HB232 has been introduced by Lisa Lutz to give us back the right to carry a concealed weapon. I spoke to her secretary, and it is based on the Vermont laws. Please contact your reps and urge them to vote for this.
A. Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon consists of carrying a concealed loaded firearm or any other type of deadly weapon with the intent to use the weapon to commit a crime.
B. The element of intent required pursuant to this section shall not be presumed or inferred from the existence of possession of the weapon.
[B.] C. Nothing in this section [shall be construed to prevent] prohibits the carrying of any unloaded firearm.
[C.] D. Whoever commits unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon is guilty of a petty misdemeanor."
A. Unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon consists of carrying a concealed loaded firearm or any other type of deadly weapon with the intent to use the weapon to commit a crime.
B. The element of intent required pursuant to this section shall not be presumed or inferred from the existence of possession of the weapon.
[B.] C. Nothing in this section [shall be construed to prevent] prohibits the carrying of any unloaded firearm.
[C.] D. Whoever commits unlawful carrying of a deadly weapon is guilty of a petty misdemeanor."