Bill Summaries: H53 (2023-2024 Session)

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  • Bill H 53 (2023-2024)
    Summary date: Feb 6 2023 - View summary

    Enacts new GS 14-269.9 making it a Class 2 misdemeanor to leave a firearm in an unattended motor vehicle unless the vehicle is locked and the firearm is either: (1) secured with a trigger lock or other safety device designed to prevent an unauthorized user from operating the firearm or (2) in a locked container. Applies to offenses committed on or after December 1, 2023.
    Courts/Judiciary, Criminal Justice, Criminal Law and Procedure
    GS 14

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