This bill addresses immunity for certain firearm discharges. This bill: - grants governmental immunity for an injury or damage resulting from a firearm discharge by an individual when firearm possession is allowed on government-owned, leased, or controlled property in accordance with law, policy, or practice; - creates an exception to the immunity described above if the governmental entity or the governmental entity's officers or employees affirmatively encourage or aid a firearm discharge for a nondefensive purpose; - expands the class of tenants who are immune from liability for injury or harm resulting from a firearm discharge by an individual on the tenant's property by amending the definition of "property occupant" to:remove the requirement that the property be privately owned; andinclude legal entities, rather than only an individual, who has the right to occupy property under an agreement; and - makes technical changes.

Statutes affected:
Substitute #1: 63G-7-201
Introduced: 63G-7-201