AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE A MEMBER OF A MUNICIPAL FIRE DEPARTMENT BOMB SQUAD TO LAWFULLY CARRY A WEAPON IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF A MUNICIPAL FIRE DEPARTMENT BOMB SQUAD TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN WITHOUT A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN IN CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Status:House — Notification that […]
AN ACT TO CREATE THE PROPERTY OWNER’S RIGHT TO ALLOW FIREARMS ACT; AND TO PROTECT PROPERTY OWNERS FROM CIVIL LIABILITY IF THE PROPERTY OWNER ALLOWS A NONEMPLOYEE TO CARRY A LOADED FIREARM ON THE PROPERTY. Status: House — Notification that HB1737 is now Act 749Originating Chamber: HouseLead Sponsor: R. Scott RichardsonOther Primary Sponsor: J. PettyCoSponsors:
AN ACT TO AMEND LAWS CONCERNING CONCEALED CARRY PERMITS; TO AUTHORIZE AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS SOUGHT VOLUNTARY MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT TO OBTAIN A CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT AFTER A CERTAIN TIME PERIOD; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Status: House — Notification that HB1123 is now Act 30 Originating Chamber: House Lead Sponsor: Vaught Other Primary Sponsor: K.
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING CONCEALED HANDGUNS; TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS TO OBTAIN A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Status:House — Notification that HB1784 is now Act 757Originating Chamber:HouseLead Sponsor:PilkingtonIntroduction Date:3/29/2023 3:32:55 PMAct Date:4/12/2023
AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING POSSESSION OF A HANDGUN ON A JOURNEY; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.Status:Senate — Notification that SB450 is now Act 773Originating Chamber:SenateLead Sponsor:G. StubblefieldOther Primary Sponsor:C. CooperCoSponsors:Beaty Jr., DuffieldIntroduction Date:3/20/2023 10:35:32 AMAct Date:4/12/2023
AN ACT TO DEFINE “LOADED FIREARM” FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTE CONCERNING POSSESSION AND USE OF A WEAPON; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Status: House — Notification that HB1547 is now Act 549Originating Chamber: HouseLead Sponsor: DuffieldOther Primary Sponsor: D. SullivanCoSponsors:S. Berry, M. Brown, C. Cooper, Crawford, Gazaway, Milligan, Pearce, R. Scott Richardson, Richmond, Unger, Watson, WomackIntroduction Date: 3/2/2023 3:11:06 PMAct Date: 4/11/2023
AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE PURPOSE OF THE STATUTES AUTHORIZING A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN; TO CLARIFY THAT A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN IS NOT REQUIRED TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN IN THIS STATE; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. Status: Senate — Notification that SB480 is now Act 777 Originating Chamber: Senate
HOUSE RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE INALIENABLE RIGHT TO LIFE, PROPERTY, AND DEFENSE, AND THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS IN ARKANSAS; AND TO PROCLAIM THE RIGHT TO KEEP AND BEAR ARMS DAY IN ARKANSAS. Status:House — READ AND ADOPTED.Originating Chamber:HouseLead Sponsor:DuffieldCoSponsors:Achor, Andrews, Barker, Beaty Jr., Beck, Bentley, M. Berry, S. Berry, Breaux, Brooks, K. Brown, M. Brown, Burkes, Joey Carr, Cavenaugh, C. Cooper, Cozart, Crawford, Dalby, Duke, Eaves, Eubanks, Evans, C. Fite, L. Fite, V. Flowers, Fortner, Furman, Gazaway, Gonzales, Gramlich, Haak, Hawk, D. Hodges, G. Hodges, Holcomb, Hollowell, Jean, L. Johnson, Ladyman, Long, Lundstrum, Lynch, Maddox, J.
Gun Owners of Arkansas was happy to attend the Ceremonial Bill Signing of Act 777 (permitless carry bill) today at the request of the Governor. We are blessed that we now have a Governor that actually supports the 2nd amendment. GO-AR is very optimistic that future proposed bills will get a fair consideration where
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Act 749 was passed and became law on July 30th, 2023. The purpose of this bill is to protect a property owner from civil liability if the property owner generally allows non-employees to carry firearms on the property owner’s property and to eliminate more “Gun Free Zones” around the state.
