HB2391

Prohibiting the carrying of a concealed handgun in the state capitol and providing exceptions for law enforcement and members of the military.

Introduced·2/26/25
Introduced Text

Kansas HB2391 prohibits carrying concealed handguns in the state capitol, with exceptions for law enforcement and military personnel.

Kansas HB2391 amends state law to prohibit individuals from carrying concealed handguns in the state capitol. Exceptions are made for commissioned law enforcement officers, full-time salaried law enforcement officers from other states or the federal government, and members of the military engaged in their duties. The bill also allows counties to permit firearms in courthouses if certain security measures are in place. Violation of this law is a class A misdemeanor.

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Federal and State Affairs Committee
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History

Feb 26, 2025

House

House Introduced

Feb 26, 2025

House

House Referred to Committee on Federal and State Affairs