HUNTING-CARRYING HANDGUNS
Summary
Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that a person with a valid concealed carry license issued under the Firearm Concealed Carry Act, or an off-duty law enforcement official or officer, may carry a handgun on or about his or her person while hunting. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2019
Last action Mar 29, 2019
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 29, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Firearms and Firearm Safety Subcommittee
lower
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Jan 9, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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