To amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
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Legislative Progress
Passed HouseReceived; read twice and referred to the Committee on the …
Passed House (inferred from eh version)
Additional sponsors: Mr. Green of Tennessee, Ms. Van Duyne, Mr. …
Reported with an amendment, committed to the Committee of the …
Mr. Bacon (for himself, Mr. Cuellar, Mr. Flood, Mr. Amodei …
On Passage
LEOSA Reform Act
Summary
What This Bill Does
Amends LEOSA to allow qualified law enforcement officers (active and retired) to carry concealed firearms in gun-free school zones and on National Park Service lands, with some exceptions for common carriers.
Who Benefits and How
Active and retired law enforcement gain expanded concealed carry rights under LEOSA. Carry rights extend to schools and NPS lands.
Who Bears the Burden and How
Schools and national parks must accommodate LEOSA-authorized carriers.
Key Provisions
- LEOSA carriers exempted from Gun-Free School Zones Act
- LEOSA supersedes Interior regulations on NPS lands
- Exceptions for common carriers and property open to public
- Applies to both active (926B) and retired (926C) officers
Evidence Chain:
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Primary Purpose
Expands Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act concealed carry rights
Policy Domains
Legislative Strategy
"Expand LEOSA concealed carry protections"
Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
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