Legislative Session number- 81

Bill Name: SF0274

Regulating the issuance of permits to carry pistols under the gun control act,
restricting issuance to responsible competent adults; designating county
sheriffs as the issuing authority; specifying criteria for issuance and
providing for application, requiring certain evidence of competence; specifying
criminal records check requirements, requiring the obtaining of commitment
information from the commissioner of human services; providing for processing of
applications, time limit; requiring notice of denial, providing for
reconsideration; specifying the permit validity period and certain content and
carrying and display requirements; requiring notice to the application
processing agency of change of address or loss or destruction, penalty for
failure to comply; providing for replacement permits, fee; voiding permits under
certain conditions, requiring return; providing for permit renewal, background
check requirement, fee; specifying certain records retention restrictions;
requiring the use of permit fees for law enforcement purposes; providing for
emergency issuance of permits under certain conditions and for recognition of
permits issued in other states; application processing agency liability immunity
provision; authorizing appeal of permit denials to the district court; requiring
annual statistical reports by the commissioner of public safety to the governor,
specifying certain report content requirements, requiring the availability of
copies to the public; exclusivity clause; repealing certain current provisions
regulating the issuance of permits to carry pistols(ra)