HB0090 • 2017

Concealed weapons-military family applicants.

AN ACT relating to concealed weapons; providing a procedure for military spouses of persons in active military service to apply for a concealed weapons permit as specified; requiring rulemaking; and providing for an effective date.

Firearms

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Representative Larsen
Last action: 2017-03-06
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 3/2/2017

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HB0090SS001

Standing Committee • SJudiciary

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by SJudiciary

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Bill History

2017-03-06 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2017-03-06 Governor
Governor Signed HEA No. 0056
2017-02-27 Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0056
2017-02-24 House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0056
2017-02-23 LSO
Assigned Number HEA No. 0056
2017-02-22 House
H Concur:Passed 59-1-0-0-0
2017-02-22 House
H Received for Concurrence
2017-02-21 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 28-0-2-0-0
2017-02-16 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-02-15 Senate
S COW:Passed
2017-02-10 Senate
S Placed on General File
2017-02-10 Senate
S01 - Judiciary:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 4-1-0-0-0
2017-02-06 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary
2017-01-24 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2017-01-24 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 59-0-1-0-0
2017-01-23 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2017-01-20 House
H COW:Passed
2017-01-19 House
H Placed on General File
2017-01-19 House
H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 7-0-2-0-0
2017-01-12 House
H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary
2017-01-09 House
H Received for Introduction
2017-01-06 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill Summary

Bill No.:
HB0090
Effective
:
Immediate
ly

LSO No.:
17LSO-0411

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA No. 0056

Chapter No.:
[Chapter Number_RO]

Prime Sponsor:
Larsen

Catch Title:
Concealed weapons-military family applicants.

Subject:
Concealed weapons permit fo
r military spouses outside the s
tate.

Summary/Major Elements:

Current law provides a procedure for
a p
erson i
n military service outside the s
tate to apply for a concealed weapon
s permit without coming to the s
tate.

This act
authorizes
a person who is a military spouse

residing with a person in activ
e military service outside the s
tate to
use that procedure to apply for a concealed weapon
s permit without coming to the s
tate.

The act also requires the Attorney General to define military spouse and specifies
that
a military spouse applying for a concealed weapons permit shall include proof of marriage to the person in active military service.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill
.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
House
ENGROSSED
Bill No
.
HB0090

ENROLLED ACT NO. 56,

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2017
General Session

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 6
‑
8
‑
104
(
cc)(intro), (iii) and (v)
is amended to read:

6
‑
8
‑
104
.

Wearing or carrying concealed weapons; penalties; exceptions; permits.

(cc)

The attorney general shall by rule and regulation provide a procedure under which
an applicant

a person
who is in active military service

outside the state of Wyoming
, or who is a
military spouse
as defined by rule of the attorney general residing with a person in active military service outside the state,

but otherwise meets the requirements specified in subsection (b) of this section may apply for a permit to carry a concealed firearm under this section without appearing in Wyoming.

Applications under this subsection shall require:

(iii)

Certification of the
applicant's

applicable person's

active military service

outside the state;

(v)

Any other information required by rule and regulation of the attorney general
, including proof of the
marriage
of the
military spouse

and
the

person in
active military service
outside the state,
if applicable
.

Section

2
.

This act is effective immediately upon completion of all acts necessary for a bill to become law as provided by Article 4, Section 8 of the Wyoming Constitution.

(END)

Speaker of the
House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
House
.

Chief Clerk