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A bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.
9/5/2007--Reported to Senate without amendment. (There is 1 other summary) (This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.) Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2007 - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) include Amtrak and executive branch police officers in the authorization for active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons; (2) reduce from 15 to 10 years the length of service requirement for retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed weapons; (3) eliminate the requirement that a retired law enforcement officer have a non-forfeitable right to retirement benefits to qualify for a concealed weapons permit; and (4) revise firearms training and identification requirements for retired law enforcement officers who carry concealed weapons.
Latest Actions
- 09/05/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Leahy without amendment. With written report No. 110-150. Minority views filed.
- 09/05/2007 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 341.
- 05/17/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
- 05/17/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 05/09/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 05/03/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 04/25/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 04/12/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
- 04/12/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled hearing. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/22/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/15/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
- 03/15/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. Room to be announced. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/08/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 03/01/2007 - Committee on the Judiciary. Date of scheduled consideration. SD-226. 10:00 a.m.
- 01/24/2007 - Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1061)
- 01/24/2007 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1061-1062)
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