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• Introduced in the House on March 15, 2011, to revise the “gun free zone” provision of the concealed pistol permit law to exempt retired county sheriff corrections officers and retired state probation officers who have concealed pistol licenses from the restrictions.
  • Referred to the House Judiciary Committee on March 15, 2011.
    • Reported in the House on February 2, 2012, without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
  • Substitute offered by Rep. John Walsh (R) on March 20, 2012, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described. The substitute failed by voice vote in the House on March 20, 2012.
  • Substitute offered by Rep. John Walsh (R) on March 20, 2012, to replace the previous version of the bill with one that only extends the proposed exemption to retired state probation officers, not retired county jail officers. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on March 20, 2012.
• Passed 99 to 9 in the House on March 22, 2012, to revise the “gun free zone” provision of the concealed pistol permit law to exempt retired state probation officers who have concealed pistol licenses from the restrictions.
  Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
• Received in the Senate on March 22, 2012.
  • Referred to the Senate Judiciary Committee on March 22, 2012.
    • Reported in the Senate on November 8, 2012, with the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.