Legislation Sponsored by Dickey,Robert 136th (1)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/7/2024

HB 1046 EvaluatingExpand the Firing of Guns Near Roadways Dickey,Robert 136th
2/21/2012 House Second Readers JudyNC --
Firearms/Carry Laws Public Safety and Courts Todd Edwards
Current law forbids the discharge of a firearm within 50 yards of a public highway or street.  HB 1046 would allow said discharge if it occurs at a sport shooting range, a facitility used for firearm or hunting safety courses sponsored by the government, a non-profit or commercial enterprise or a business location of any person, firm, pawnbroker or dealer that is licensed as a firearm dealer. It further specifies that legal hunting is also not subject to the 50-yard restriction. Please let us know if you have concerns with this legislation. 
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