Environmental & Healthcare Legislative Watch50 States · D.C. · U.S. Congress
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Fiscal Summary OTHER FISCAL IMPACT The proposed legislation will require updates to the Department of Safety’s A-List software system and changes in handgun permit design and implementation. It is assumed that these updates can be accomplished by the vendors under current contractual agreements without a need for additional expenditures. However, if the scope of work required by this and other legislation subsequently enacted exhausts the relevant contract provisions, the proposed legislation could result in an increase in state expenditures of $142,600 in FY25-26. Bill Summary Present law authorizes the issuance of enhanced handgun carry permits and concealed handgun carry permits. The most significant difference between the two permit types is that an enhanced handgun permit applicant must provide proof of completing a handgun safety course that includes classroom and firing range hours (subject to exceptions for persons with certain law enforcement or military training in firearms), while an applicant for a concealed handgun carry permit must demonstrate competence with a handgun based on military service or completion of a hunter safety course, a firearms safety course, or government firearms training. This bill changes enhanced handgun carry permit and concealed handgun carry permit to enhanced firearm carry permits and concealed firearm carry permits, respectively, thereby authorizing holders of such licenses to carry firearms other than handguns under certain circumstances. The change will also apply to temporary handgun carry permits that are issued to persons who are granted an order of protection. This bill changes the present law concerning reciprocity for permits issued by other states so that a person who holds a facially valid handgun permit, firearms permit, weapons permit, or license issued by another state will
