HB 487 -- FIREARMS ON PUBLIC TRANSIT

SPONSOR: Hicks

This bill allows concealed carry permit holders to lawfully carry firearms on public transportation. "Public transportation system" is defined in the bill. In addition, this bill exempts persons transporting non-functioning or unloaded firearms on buses from the crimes prohibiting the possession of weapons on buses.

This bill is the same as HB 1901 (2020).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1154H.01): 70.441, 571.107, 577.703, 577.712