Three important self-defense bills have been scheduled to be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, April 7. House Bill 2629, the NRA-supported measure clarifies how and when a firearm may be displayed for defensive purposes. HB2629 would provide that a person could display a firearm if he or she believes that they could be harmed physically by an attacker. House Bill 2634, would provide the restoration of rights for individuals whose record has been expunged or set-aside. Lastly, House Bill 2389, would clarify the statute that allows for the carrying of a weapon, visibly or concealed, without a concealed carry permit anywhere by means of transportation, excluding public transit.
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