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HF 2413

Constitutional right to carry a firearm recognized.

2025-2026 Regular Session Introduced by Drew Roach

Overview: HF 2413, "Constitutional right to carry a firearm recognized", was introduced on March 17, 2025 and has been referred to the Public Safety Finance and Policy committee.Pu

Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
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Bill Summary · HF 2413

Overview: HF 2413, "Constitutional right to carry a firearm recognized", was introduced on March 17, 2025 and has been referred to the Public Safety Finance and Policy committee.

Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to enshrine the right to carry firearms in the state constitution, expanding upon existing gun rights.

Key Provisions:
- Amends the state constitution to explicitly recognize the right of individuals to carry firearms in public
- Prohibits the state or local governments from infringing on this constitutional right through regulations or restrictions
- Allows for the carrying of firearms without a permit or license, with limited exceptions

Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Gun owners and pro-gun advocacy groups would benefit from the expanded constitutional protections
- Law enforcement and public safety officials may face challenges in regulating firearm possession and use
- The general public could be impacted by increased presence of firearms in public spaces

Procedural and Timeline Considerations:
- The bill has been referred to the Public Safety Finance and Policy committee for further consideration.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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