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MN HF2123

MN HF2123
Retired peace officers authorized to possess firearms in Capitol complex.


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Introduced
02/21/2023
In Committee
02/21/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to public safety; authorizing certain retired peace officers to possess firearms in the Capitol complex; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 609.66, subdivision 1g.

AI Summary

This bill amends Minnesota Statutes to allow licensed retired peace officers to possess firearms in the Capitol complex, in accordance with federal law. The existing law prohibits the possession of dangerous weapons, ammunition, or explosives in courthouses and certain state buildings, with some exceptions for law enforcement and military personnel, permit holders, and those with express consent. The bill adds a new exception for retired peace officers who comply with federal law regarding the carrying of concealed firearms.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy (on 02/21/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement

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