United States · Bill · S
S. 2480 (107th)
Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2002
Introduced
8 May 2002
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Status
By Senator Leahy from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 107-345. Minority views filed.
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Summary
Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2002 - Amends the Federal criminal code to authorize qualified law enforcement officers (including qualified retired officers) carrying the photographic identification issued by the governmental agency for which the individual is, or was, employed as a law enforcement officer, notwithstanding State or local laws, to carry a concealed firearm that has been shipped or transported in interstate or foreign commerce. Specifies that this Act shall not be construed to supersede or limit the laws of any State that: (1) permit private persons or entities to prohibit or restrict the possession of concealed firearms on their property; or (2) prohibit or restrict the possession of firearms on any State or local government property, installation, building, base, or park.
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Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate (text)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2002
Reported to Senate (PDF)
Reported to Senate · EN · 14 November 2002
Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 14 November 2002
Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 May 2002
Introduced in Senate (PDF)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 8 May 2002
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 8 May 2002
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-bill/2480
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/s/2480