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HB 140 Original 2016 Regular Session Howard
Abstract: Provides relative to individuals who can lawfully carry concealed weapons.
Present law provides for the crime of illegal carrying of weapons and identifies certain active and
retired public officials who can lawfully carry concealed weapons.
Proposed law retains present law but adds the current attorney general and retired attorney generals
to the list of those who can lawfully carry concealed weapons.
(Amends R.S. 14:95(H)(1) and (K))