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MS HB550

MS HB550
Second Amendment Preservation Act; authorize with exclusion for universities and colleges.


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Introduced
01/13/2023
In Committee
01/13/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/31/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act Entitled The "second Amendment Preservation Act"; To Provide That The Mississippi Legislature Preempts The Law Of Firearms, Components, Ammunition And Firearm Supplies To The Complete Exclusion Of Any Order, Ordinance Or Regulation By Any Political Subdivision Or Municipality Of This State; To Provide That The Comprehensive Firearms Code Of The State Of Mississippi Is Interposed In Place Of Any Federal Law Confiscating Firearms Of Law-abiding Citizens; To Bring Forward Sections 45-9-51, 45-9-53 And 45-9-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Conditions On Carrying Concealed Weapons; To Bring Forward Sections 97-37-7 And 97-37-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide Conditions And Penalties For Carrying Concealed Firearms And Deadly Weapons; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill, the "Second Amendment Preservation Act," preempts all local laws and regulations relating to firearms, components, ammunition, and supplies in Mississippi to the exclusion of any local regulations, except for certain limited exceptions. It also invalidates any federal laws that infringe on the right to keep and bear arms as guaranteed by the Second Amendment, and prohibits state and local officials from enforcing such federal laws. The bill also brings forward and modifies existing state laws regarding concealed carry permits and the carrying of firearms in certain locations. The provisions of the bill do not apply to universities, colleges, community or junior colleges.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 01/31/2023)

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