Title: Authorizes Carrying Firearms During an Emergency
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the carrying of concealed weapons and firearms during a mandatory evacuation, effective July 1, 2014.
Highlights:
Authorizes an individual without a concealed-carry weapon or firearm license to carry a concealed, lawfully-possessed weapon or firearm during a mandatory evacuation in a state of emergency declared by the governor or a local authority (Sec. 1).
Rep. Michael Bileca voted “Yea” after the roll call.
Rep. Mark Alan Danish voted “Yea” after the roll call.
Rep. Sharon Pritchett voted “Nay” after the roll call.
Rep. James “Jim” W. Waldman voted “Nay” after the roll call.
Rep. Jared Evan Moskowitz is not listed on our vote breakdown because his vote did not accurately reflect his intentions; he initially voted “Nay” but changed his vote to “Yea” after the roll call.