North Carolina H674: The Firearms Liberty Act.

What the bill says

An act to allow the issuance of lifetime concealed handgun permits, to provide that a concealed carry permittee who allows the permit to lapse does not have to take another firearms safety and training course upon applying for renewal under certain conditions, to protect the property rights of persons subject to a domestic violence protective order by allowing them to store their firearms with or sell their firearms through a qualified licensed firearms dealer, to provide liability protection for a federal firearms licensee that enters into a safety hold agreement, to aut…

From the amended text:

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO ALLOW THE ISSUANCE OF LIFETIME CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMITS, TO PROVIDE THAT A CONCEALED CARRY PERMITTEE WHO ALLOWS THE PERMIT TO LAPSE DOES NOT HAVE TO TAKE ANOTHER FIREARMS SAFETY AND TRAINING COURSE UPON APPLYING FOR RENEWAL UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, TO PROTECT THE PROPERTY RIGHTS OF PERSONS SUBJECT TO A DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PROTECTIVE ORDER BY ALLOWING THEM TO STORE THEIR FIREARMS WITH OR SELL THEIR FIREARMS THROUGH A QUALIFIED LICENSED FIREARMS DEALER, TO PROVIDE LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR A FEDERAL FIREARMS LICENSEE THAT ENTERS INTO A SAFETY HOLD AGREEMENT, TO AUTHORIZE THE STORAGE AND USE OF DEFENSIVE DEVICES IN BIOMETRIC SAFES FOR SCHOOLS, AND TO BROADEN DOOR LOCK EXEMPTIONS FOR CERTAIN BUSINESSES. The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts: PART I. TITLE SECTION 1.1. This act shall be known as "The Firearms Liberty Act." PART II. LIFETIME CONCEALED HANDGUN PERMITS SECTION 2.1. G.S. 14-415.10 reads as rewritten: "§ 14-415.10. Definitions. The following definitions apply to this Article: (1) Carry a concealed handgun. - The term includes possession of a concealed handgun. (1a) Deployed or deployment. - Any military duty that removes a military permittee from the permittee's county of residence during which time the permittee's permit expires or will expire. (1b) Fixed duration permit. - A concealed handgun permit issued in accordance with the …

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Sponsors

• Adams, Jay (R, 96) · primary sponsor