Chet Culver on Gun Control

	Chet Culver on Gun Control Democrat

Reduce barriers to issuing concealed carry permits

A bill requiring sheriffs to issue concealed weapons permits to qualified applicants: Any person who is not disqualified, and who satisfies the training requirements, shall be issued a nonprofessional permit to carry weapons.

Persons are ineligible if: Probable cause exists to believe, based upon documented specific actions of the person, where at least one of the actions occurred within two years, that the person is likely to use a weapon unlawfully or to endanger the person's self or others.

OnTheIssues notes:

The person has never been convicted of a felony.
The person is not addicted to the use of alcohol or a controlled substance.
The person has no history of repeated acts of violence.
The person has never been adjudged mentally incompetent.

Legislative record:Passed House 81-16-3; Passed Senate 38-4-8 March 29, 2010; Governor signed April 29, 2010.

Source: 2010 Iowa legislature voting records for SF 2379 , Apr 29, 2010

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Chet Culver on Gun Control

Democrat

Reduce barriers to issuing concealed carry permits