Bill > HF756

This bill makes several changes to the laws regarding the acquisition and possession of weapons in Iowa: - It amends the recognition of out-of-state permits to carry weapons, specifying that such permits are not a substitute for the permit to acquire pistols or revolvers required in Iowa. - It revises the requirements and procedures for acquiring pistols or revolvers, including allowing a person to complete a national instant criminal background check instead of obtaining a permit. - It prohibits the transfer of firearms to certain individuals and creates penalties for doing so. - It allows for the restoration of offenders' rights to possess firearms in certain circumstances. - It requires the reporting of certain information to the national instant criminal background check system and allows for the updating or removal of such records. - It clarifies the laws around carrying weapons on school grounds and makes other changes related to the carrying and possession of dangerous weapons. - It establishes new requirements and procedures for handgun safety training and the approval of organizations that can certify handgun safety training instructors. - It prohibits political subdivisions from enacting certain ordinances regulating firearms and weapons. - It includes provisions related to the possession and storage of firearms by tenants.

Public Safety (House)

https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislation/BillBook?ga=89&ba=HF756