Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

SB 2071 — Concealed-carry license; 18-year-old with instructor certification qualifies for enhanced.

Last action — Died In Committee

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill clarifies eligibility for an instructor-certified concealed-carry license, authorizes its holders to carry concealed weapons on educational property, and lowers the minimum age for obtaining such a license to 18 years.

  • Section 97-37-7

    the laws of this or any other state or of the United States. → the laws of this or any other state or of the United States, and provided that such persons have made a written application and paid a nonrefundable permit fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to the Department of Public Safety.

    This change specifies the conditions under which certain individuals may carry weapons without violating the law.

  • Section 97-37-17

    or carry a concealed weapon on educational property.

    This change allows holders of an instructor-certified concealed-carry license to carry a concealed weapon on educational property.

  • Section 45-9-101

    twenty-one (21) years of age → at least 18 years of age

    This change lowers the minimum age required to obtain an instructor-certified concealed-carry license.

Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Judiciary, Division A

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (174)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2071?
SB 2071 is sponsored by Angela Burks Hill (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 2071?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 2071?
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