SP0327
LD 988
Session - 128th Maine Legislature
S "B" to C "A", Filing Number S-288, Sponsored by Whittemore
LR 1593
Item 4
Bill Tracking, Additional Documents Chamber Status

Amend the amendment in section 1 by striking out all of paragraph D (page 1, lines 14 to 19 in amendment) and inserting the following:

‘ D.  The prohibition on the possession of a firearm does not apply to a person who possesses a firearm in a motor vehicle as long as the following conditions are met:

(1) The person is dropping off or picking up a student and remains inside the motor vehicle; and

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(2) The firearm is not loaded and is concealed either in the motor vehicle or on the person's person.

summary

This amendment removes the requirement in Committee Amendment "A" that a firearm in a motor vehicle of a person dropping off or picking up a student on school property needs to be in a locked container or locked firearms rack. Instead, this amendment requires the firearm to be concealed either in the motor vehicle or on the person's person.


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