HB 722 -- BLAIR'S LAW

SPONSOR: Rowland

This bill establishes "Blair s Law" which specifies that a person commits the crime of unlawful use of a weapon if, with criminal negligence, he or she discharges a firearm within or into the limits of any municipality. Any such person shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor. These provisions will not apply if the firearm is discharged under the circumstances listed in the bill.

This bill is similar to HB 2087 (2020).

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1475H.01): 571.030, 571.107, 571.215