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-SECOND REGULAR SESSION
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+SENATE COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
+FOR
SENATE BILL NO. 1078
-103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
-INTRODUCED BY SENATOR SCHNELTING.
-4686S.02I KRISTINA MARTIN, Secretary
AN ACT
-To repeal sections 70.441, 571.030, 571.107, 577.703, and 577.712, RSMo, and to enact in lieu
-thereof five new sections relating to weapons, with penalty provisions.
+To repeal section 571.030, RSMo, and to enact in lieu
+thereof one new section relating to weapons, with
+penalty provisions.
+
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Missouri, as follows:
- Section A. Sections 70.441, 571.030, 571.107, 577.703, 1
-and 577.712, RSMo, are repealed and five new sections enacted 2
-in lieu thereof, to be known as sections 70.441, 571.030, 3
-571.107, 577.703, and 577.712, to read as follows:4
- 70.441. 1. As used in this section, the following 1
-terms have the following meanings: 2
- (1) "Agency", the bi-state development agency created 3
-by compact under section 70.370; 4
- (2) "Conveyance" includes bus, paratransit vehicle, 5
-rapid transit car or train, locomotive, or other vehicle 6
-used or held for use by the agency as a means of 7
-transportation of passengers; 8
- (3) "Facilities" includes all property and equipment, 9
-including, without limitation, rights-of-way and related 10
-trackage, rails, signals, power, fuel, communication and 11
-ventilation systems, power plants, stations, terminals, 12
-signage, storage yards, depots, repair and maintenance 13
-shops, yards, offices, parking lots and other real estate or 14
-personal property used or held for or incidental to the 15
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-operation, rehabilitation or improvement of any public mass 16
-transportation system of the agency; 17
- (4) "Person", any individual, firm, copartnership, 18
-corporation, association or company; and 19
- (5) "Sound production device" includes, but is not 20
-limited to, any radio receiver, phonograph, television 21
-receiver, musical instrument, tape recorder, cassette 22
-player, speaker device and any sound amplifier. 23
- 2. In interpreting or applying this section, the 24
-following provisions shall apply: 25
- (1) Any act otherwise prohibited by this section is 26
-lawful if specifically authorized by agreement, permit, 27
-license or other writing duly signed by an authorized 28
-officer of the agency or if performed by an officer, 29
-employee or designated agent of the agency acting within the 30
-scope of his or her employment or agency; 31
- (2) Rules shall apply with equal force to any person 32
-assisting, aiding or abetting another, including a minor, in 33
-any of the acts prohibited by the rules or assisting, aiding 34
-or abetting another in the avoidance of any of the 35
-requirements of the rules; and 36
- (3) The singular shall mean and include the plural; 37
-the masculine gender shall mean the feminine and the neuter 38
-genders; and vice versa. 39
- 3. (1) No person shall use or enter upon the light 40
-rail conveyances of the agency without payment of the fare 41
-or other lawful charges established by the agency. Any 42
-person on any such conveyance must have properly validated 43
-fare media in his possession. This ticket must be valid to 44
-or from the station the passenger is using, and must have 45
-been used for entry for the trip then being taken; 46
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- (2) No person shall use any token, pass, badge, 47
-ticket, document, transfer, card or fare media to gain entry 48
-to the facilities or conveyances of, or make use of the 49
-services of, the agency, except as provided, authorized or 50
-sold by the agency and in accordance with any restriction on 51
-the use thereof imposed by the agency; 52
- (3) No person shall enter upon parking lots designated 53
-by the agency as requiring payment to enter, either by 54
-electronic gate or parking meters, where the cost of such 55
-parking fee is visibly displayed at each location, without 56
-payment of such fees or other lawful charges established by 57
-the agency; 58
- (4) Except for employees of the agency acting within 59
-the scope of their employment, no person shall sell, 60
-provide, copy, reproduce or produce, or create any version 61
-of any token, pass, badge, ticket, document, transfer, card 62
-or any other fare media or otherwise authorize access to or 63
-use of the facilities, conveyances or services of the agency 64
-without the written permission of an authorized 65
-representative of the agency; 66
- (5) No person shall put or attempt to put any paper, 67
-article, instrument or item, other than a token, ticket, 68
-badge, coin, fare card, pass, transfer or other access 69
-authorization or other fare media issued by the agency and 70
-valid for the place, time and manner in which used, into any 71
-fare box, pass reader, ticket vending machine, parking 72
-meter, parking gate or other fare collection instrument, 73
-receptacle, device, machine or location; 74
- (6) Tokens, tickets, fare cards, badges, passes, 75
-transfers or other fare media that have been forged, 76
-counterfeited, imitated, altered or improperly transferred 77
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-or that have been used in a manner inconsistent with this 78
-section shall be confiscated; 79
- (7) No person may perform any act which would 80
-interfere with the provision of transit service or obstruct 81
-the flow of traffic on facilities or conveyances or which 82
-would in any way interfere or tend to interfere with the 83
-safe and efficient operation of the facilities or 84
-conveyances of the agency; 85
- (8) All persons on or in any facility or conveyance of 86
-the agency shall: 87
- (a) Comply with all lawful orders and directives of 88
-any agency employee acting within the scope of his 89
-employment; 90
- (b) Obey any instructions on notices or signs duly 91
-posted on any agency facility or conveyance; and 92
- (c) Provide accurate, complete and true information or 93
-documents requested by agency personnel acting within the 94
-scope of their employment and otherwise in accordance with 95
-law; 96
- (9) No person shall falsely represent himself or 97
-herself as an agent, employee or representative of the 98
-agency; 99
- (10) No person on or in any facility or conveyance 100
-shall: 101
- (a) Litter, dump garbage, liquids or other matter, or 102
-create a nuisance, hazard or [unsanitary] insanitary 103
-condition, including, but not limited to, spitting and 104
-urinating, except in facilities provided; 105
- (b) Drink any alcoholic beverage or possess any opened 106
-or unsealed container of alcoholic beverage, except on 107
-premises duly licensed for the sale of alcoholic beverages, 108
-such as bars and restaurants; 109
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- (c) Enter or remain in any facility or conveyance 110
-while his ability to function safely in the environment of 111
-the agency transit system is impaired by the consumption of 112
-alcohol or by the taking of any drug; 113
- (d) Loiter or stay on any facility of the agency; 114
- (e) Consume foods or liquids of any kind, except in 115
-those areas specifically authorized by the agency; 116
- (f) Smoke or carry an open flame or lighted match, 117
-cigar, cigarette, pipe or torch, except in those areas or 118
-locations specifically authorized by the agency; or 119
- (g) Throw or cause to be propelled any stone, 120
-projectile or other article at, from, upon or in a facility 121
-or conveyance; 122
- (11) Except as otherwise provided under section 123
-571.107, no weapon or other instrument intended for use as a 124
-weapon may be carried in or on any facility or conveyance, 125
-except for law enforcement personnel. For the purposes 126
-hereof, a weapon shall include, but not be limited to, a 127
-firearm, switchblade knife, sword, or any instrument of any 128
-kind known as blackjack, billy club, club, sandbag, metal 129
-knuckles, leather bands studded with metal, wood impregnated 130
-with metal filings or razor blades; except that this 131
-subdivision shall not apply to a rifle or shotgun which is 132
-unloaded and carried in any enclosed case, box or other 133
-container which completely conceals the item from view and 134
-identification as a weapon; 135
- (12) No explosives, flammable liquids, acids, 136
-fireworks or other highly combustible materials or 137
-radioactive materials may be carried on or in any facility 138
-or conveyance, except as authorized by the agency; 139
- (13) No person, except as specifically authorized by 140
-the agency, shall enter or attempt to enter into any area 141
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-not open to the public, including, but not limited to, 142
-motorman's cabs, conductor's cabs, bus operator's seat 143
-location, closed-off areas, mechanical or equipment rooms, 144
-concession stands, storage areas, interior rooms, tracks, 145
-roadbeds, tunnels, plants, shops, barns, train yards, 146
-garages, depots or any area marked with a sign restricting 147
-access or indicating a dangerous environment; 148
- (14) No person may ride on the roof, the platform 149
-between rapid transit cars, or on any other area outside any 150
-rapid transit car or bus or other conveyance operated by the 151
-agency; 152
- (15) No person shall extend his hand, arm, leg, head 153
-or other part of his or her person or extend any item, 154
-article or other substance outside of the window or door of 155
-a moving rapid transit car, bus or other conveyance operated 156
-by the agency; 157
- (16) No person shall enter or leave a rapid transit 158
-car, bus or other conveyance operated by the agency except 159
-through the entrances and exits provided for that purpose; 160
- (17) No animals may be taken on or into any conveyance 161
-or facility except the following: 162
- (a) An animal enclosed in a container, accompanied by 163
-the passenger and carried in a manner which does not annoy 164
-other passengers; and 165
- (b) Working dogs for law enforcement agencies, agency 166
-dogs on duty, dogs properly harnessed and accompanying blind 167
-or hearing-impaired persons to aid such persons, or dogs 168
-accompanying trainers carrying a certificate of 169
-identification issued by a dog school; 170
- (18) No vehicle shall be operated carelessly, or 171
-negligently, or in disregard of the rights or safety of 172
-others or without due caution and circumspection, or at a 173
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-speed in such a manner as to be likely to endanger persons 174
-or property on facilities of the agency. The speed limit on 175
-parking lots and access roads shall be posted as fifteen 176
-miles per hour unless otherwise designated. 177
- 4. (1) Unless a greater penalty is otherwise provided 178
-by the laws of the state, any violation of this section 179
-shall constitute a misdemeanor, and any person committing a 180
-violation thereof shall be subject to arrest and, upon 181
-conviction in a court of competent jurisdiction, shall pay a 182
-fine in an amount not less than twenty-five dollars and no 183
-greater than two hundred fifty dollars per violation, in 184
-addition to court costs. Any default in the payment of a 185
-fine imposed pursuant to this section without good cause 186
-shall result in imprisonment for not more than thirty days; 187
- (2) Unless a greater penalty is provided by the laws 188
-of the state, any person convicted a second or subsequent 189
-time for the same offense under this section shall be guilty 190
-of a misdemeanor and sentenced to pay a fine of not less 191
-than fifty dollars nor more than five hundred dollars in 192
-addition to court costs, or to undergo imprisonment for up 193
-to sixty days, or both such fine and imprisonment; 194
- (3) Any person failing to pay the proper fare, fee or 195
-other charge for use of the facilities and conveyances of 196
-the agency shall be subject to payment of such charge as 197
-part of the judgment against the violator. All proceeds 198
-from judgments for unpaid fares or charges shall be directed 199
-to the appropriate agency official; 200
- (4) All juvenile offenders violating the provisions of 201
-this section shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the 202
-juvenile court as provided in chapter 211; 203
- (5) As used in this section, the term "conviction" 204
-shall include all pleas of guilty and findings of guilt. 205
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- 5. Any person who is convicted, pleads guilty, or 206
-pleads nolo contendere for failing to pay the proper fare, 207
-fee, or other charge for the use of the facilities and 208
-conveyances of the bi-state development agency, as described 209
-in subdivision (3) of subsection 4 of this section, may, in 210
-addition to the unpaid fares or charges and any fines, 211
-penalties, or sentences imposed by law, be required to 212
-reimburse the reasonable costs attributable to the 213
-enforcement, investigation, and prosecution of such offense 214
-by the bi-state development agency. The court shall direct 215
-the reimbursement proceeds to the appropriate agency 216
-official. 217
- 6. (1) Stalled or disabled vehicles may be removed 218
-from the roadways of the agency property by the agency and 219
-parked or stored elsewhere at the risk and expense of the 220
-owner; 221
- (2) Motor vehicles which are left unattended or 222
-abandoned on the property of the agency for a period of over 223
-seventy-two hours may be removed as provided for in section 224
-304.155, except that the removal may be authorized by 225
-personnel designated by the agency under section 70.378. 226
- 571.030. 1. A person commits the offense of unlawful 1
-use of weapons, except as otherwise provided by sections 2
-571.101 to 571.121, if he or she knowingly: 3
- (1) Carries concealed upon or about his or her person 4
-a knife, a firearm, a blackjack or any other weapon readily 5
-capable of lethal use into any area where firearms are 6
-restricted under section 571.107; or 7
- (2) Sets a spring gun; or 8
- (3) Discharges or shoots a firearm into a dwelling 9
-house, a railroad train, boat, aircraft, or motor vehicle as 10
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-defined in section 302.010, or any building or structure 11
-used for the assembling of people; or 12
- (4) Exhibits, in the presence of one or more persons, 13
-any weapon readily capable of lethal use in an angry or 14
-threatening manner; or 15
- (5) Has a firearm or projectile weapon readily capable 16
-of lethal use on his or her person, while he or she is 17
-intoxicated, and handles or otherwise uses such firearm or 18
-projectile weapon in either a negligent or unlawful manner 19
-or discharges such firearm or projectile weapon unless 20
-acting in self-defense; or 21
- (6) Discharges a firearm within one hundred yards of 22
-any occupied schoolhouse, courthouse, or church building; or 23
- (7) Discharges or shoots a firearm at a mark, at any 24
-object, or at random, on, along or across a public highway 25
-or discharges or shoots a firearm into any outbuilding; or 26
- (8) Carries a firearm or any other weapon readily 27
-capable of lethal use into any church or place where people 28
-have assembled for worship, or into any election precinct on 29
-any election day, or into any building owned or occupied by 30
-any agency of the federal government, state government, or 31
-political subdivision thereof; or 32
- (9) Discharges or shoots a firearm at or from a motor 33
-vehicle, as defined in section 301.010, discharges or shoots 34
-a firearm at any person, or at any other motor vehicle, or 35
-at any building or habitable structure, unless the person 36
-was lawfully acting in self-defense; or 37
- (10) Carries a firearm, whether loaded or unloaded, or 38
-any other weapon readily capable of lethal use into any 39
-school, onto any school bus, or onto the premises of any 40
-function or activity sponsored or sanctioned by school 41
-officials or the district school board; or 42
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- (11) Possesses a firearm while also knowingly in 43
-possession of a controlled substance that is sufficient for 44
-a felony violation of section 579.015. 45
- 2. Subdivisions (1), (8), and (10) of subsection 1 of 46
-this section shall not apply to the persons described in 47
-this subsection, regardless of whether such uses are 48
-reasonably associated with or are necessary to the 49
-fulfillment of such person's official duties except as 50
-otherwise provided in this subsection. Subdivisions (3), 51
-(4), (6), (7), and (9) of subsection 1 of this section shall 52
-not apply to or affect any of the following persons, when 53
-such uses are reasonably associated with or are necessary to 54
-the fulfillment of such person's official duties, except as 55
-otherwise provided in this subsection: 56
- (1) All state, county and municipal peace officers who 57
-have completed the training required by the police officer 58
-standards and training commission pursuant to sections 59
-590.030 to 590.050 and who possess the duty and power of 60
-arrest for violation of the general criminal laws of the 61
-state or for violation of ordinances of counties or 62
-municipalities of the state, whether such officers are on or 63
-off duty, and whether such officers are within or outside of 64
-the law enforcement agency's jurisdiction, or all qualified 65
-retired peace officers, as defined in subsection 12 of this 66
-section, and who carry the identification defined in 67
-subsection 13 of this section, or any person summoned by 68
-such officers to assist in making arrests or preserving the 69
-peace while actually engaged in assisting such officer; 70
- (2) Wardens, superintendents and keepers of prisons, 71
-penitentiaries, jails and other institutions for the 72
-detention of persons accused or convicted of crime; 73
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- (3) Members of the Armed Forces or National Guard 74
-while performing their official duty; 75
- (4) Those persons vested by Article V, Section 1 of 76
-the Constitution of Missouri with the judicial power of the 77
-state and those persons vested by Article III of the 78
-Constitution of the United States with the judicial power of 79
-the United States, the members of the federal judiciary; 80
- (5) Any person whose bona fide duty is to execute 81
-process, civil or criminal; 82
- (6) Any federal probation officer or federal flight 83
-deck officer as defined under the federal flight deck 84
-officer program, 49 U.S.C. Section 44921, regardless of 85
-whether such officers are on duty, or within the law 86
-enforcement agency's jurisdiction; 87
- (7) Any state probation or parole officer, including 88
-supervisors and members of the parole board; 89
- (8) Any corporate security advisor meeting the 90
-definition and fulfilling the requirements of the 91
-regulations established by the department of public safety 92
-under section 590.750; 93
- (9) Any coroner, deputy coroner, medical examiner, or 94
-assistant medical examiner; 95
- (10) Any municipal or county prosecuting attorney or 96
-assistant prosecuting attorney; circuit attorney or 97
-assistant circuit attorney; municipal, associate, or circuit 98
-judge; the attorney general or staff of the attorney 99
-general; or any person appointed by a court to be a special 100
-prosecutor who has completed the firearms safety training 101
-course required under subsection 2 of section 571.111; 102
- (11) Any member of a fire department or fire 103
-protection district who is employed on a full-time basis as 104
-a fire investigator and who has a valid concealed carry 105
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-endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a valid 106
-concealed carry permit under section 571.111 when such uses 107
-are reasonably associated with or are necessary to the 108
-fulfillment of such person's official duties; and 109
- (12) Upon the written approval of the governing body 110
-of a fire department or fire protection district, any paid 111
-fire department or fire protection district member who is 112
-employed on a full-time basis and who has a valid concealed 113
-carry endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a 114
-valid concealed carry permit, when such uses are reasonably 115
-associated with or are necessary to the fulfillment of such 116
-person's official duties. 117
- 3. Subdivisions (1), (5), (8), and (10) of subsection 118
-1 of this section do not apply when the actor is 119
-transporting such weapons in a nonfunctioning state or in an 120
-unloaded state when ammunition is not readily accessible or 121
-when such weapons are not readily accessible. Subdivision 122
-(1) of subsection 1 of this section does not apply to any 123
-person nineteen years of age or older or eighteen years of 124
-age or older and a member of the United States Armed Forces, 125
-or honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces, 126
-transporting a concealable firearm in the passenger 127
-compartment of a motor vehicle, so long as such concealable 128
-firearm is otherwise lawfully possessed, nor when the actor 129
-is also in possession of an exposed firearm or projectile 130
-weapon for the lawful pursuit of game, or is in his or her 131
-dwelling unit or upon premises over which the actor has 132
-possession, authority or control, or is traveling in a 133
-continuous journey peaceably through this state. 134
-Subdivision (10) of subsection 1 of this section does not 135
-apply if the firearm is otherwise lawfully possessed by a 136
-person while traversing school premises for the purposes of 137
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-transporting a student to or from school, or possessed by an 138
-adult for the purposes of facilitation of a school- 139
-sanctioned firearm-related event or club event. 140
- 4. Subdivisions (1), (8), and (10) of subsection 1 of 141
-this section shall not apply to any person who has a valid 142
-concealed carry permit issued pursuant to sections 571.101 143
-to 571.121, a valid concealed carry endorsement issued 144
-before August 28, 2013, or a valid permit or endorsement to 145
-carry concealed firearms issued by another state or 146
-political subdivision of another state. 147
- 5. Subdivisions (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), and 148
-(10) of subsection 1 of this section shall not apply to 149
-persons who are engaged in a lawful act of defense pursuant 150
-to section 563.031. 151
- 6. Notwithstanding any provision of this section to 152
-the contrary, the state shall not prohibit any state 153
-employee from having a firearm in the employee's vehicle on 154
-the state's property provided that the vehicle is locked and 155
-the firearm is not visible. This subsection shall only 156
-apply to the state as an employer when the state employee's 157
-vehicle is on property owned or leased by the state and the 158
-state employee is conducting activities within the scope of 159
-his or her employment. For the purposes of this subsection, 160
-"state employee" means an employee of the executive, 161
-legislative, or judicial branch of the government of the 162
-state of Missouri. 163
- 7. (1) Subdivision (10) of subsection 1 of this 164
-section shall not apply to a person who is a school officer 165
-commissioned by the district school board under section 166
-162.215 or who is a school protection officer, as described 167
-under section 160.665. 168
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- (2) Nothing in this section shall make it unlawful for 169
-a student to actually participate in school-sanctioned gun 170
-safety courses, student military or ROTC courses, or other 171
-school-sponsored or club-sponsored firearm-related events, 172
-provided the student does not carry a firearm or other 173
-weapon readily capable of lethal use into any school, onto 174
-any school bus, or onto the premises of any other function 175
-or activity sponsored or sanctioned by school officials or 176
-the district school board. 177
- 8. A person who commits the crime of unlawful use of 178
-weapons under: 179
- (1) Subdivision (2), (3), (4), or (11) of subsection 1 180
-of this section shall be guilty of a class E felony; 181
- (2) Subdivision (1), (6), (7), or (8) of subsection 1 182
-of this section shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor, 183
-except when a concealed weapon is carried onto any private 184
-property whose owner has posted the premises as being off- 185
-limits to concealed firearms by means of one or more signs 186
-displayed in a conspicuous place of a minimum size of eleven 187
-inches by fourteen inches with the writing thereon in 188
-letters of not less than one inch, in which case the 189
-penalties of subsection 2 of section 571.107 shall apply; 190
- (3) Subdivision (5) or (10) of subsection 1 of this 191
-section shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the 192
-firearm is unloaded and a class E felony if the firearm is 193
-loaded; 194
- (4) Subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of this section 195
-shall be guilty of a class B felony, except that if the 196
-violation of subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of this section 197
-results in injury or death to another person, it is a class 198
-A felony. 199
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- 9. Violations of subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of 200
-this section shall be punished as follows: 201
- (1) For the first violation a person shall be 202
-sentenced to the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for 203
-a class B felony; 204
- (2) For any violation by a prior offender as defined 205
-in section 558.016, a person shall be sentenced to the 206
-maximum authorized term of imprisonment for a class B felony 207
-without the possibility of parole, probation or conditional 208
-release for a term of ten years; 209
- (3) For any violation by a persistent offender as 210
-defined in section 558.016, a person shall be sentenced to 211
-the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for a class B 212
-felony without the possibility of parole, probation, or 213
-conditional release; 214
- (4) For any violation which results in injury or death 215
-to another person, a person shall be sentenced to an 216
-authorized disposition for a class A felony. 217
- 10. Any person knowingly aiding or abetting any other 218
-person in the violation of subdivision (9) of subsection 1 219
-of this section shall be subject to the same penalty as that 220
-prescribed by this section for violations by other persons. 221
- 11. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no 222
-person who pleads guilty to or is found guilty of a felony 223
-violation of subsection 1 of this section shall receive a 224
-suspended imposition of sentence if such person has 225
-previously received a suspended imposition of sentence for 226
-any other firearms- or weapons-related felony offense. 227
- 12. As used in this section "qualified retired peace 228
-officer" means an individual who: 229
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- (1) Retired in good standing from service with a 230
-public agency as a peace officer, other than for reasons of 231
-mental instability; 232
- (2) Before such retirement, was authorized by law to 233
-engage in or supervise the prevention, detection, 234
-investigation, or prosecution of, or the incarceration of 235
-any person for, any violation of law, and had statutory 236
-powers of arrest; 237
- (3) Before such retirement, was regularly employed as 238
-a peace officer for an aggregate of fifteen years or more, 239
-or retired from service with such agency, after completing 240
-any applicable probationary period of such service, due to a 241
-service-connected disability, as determined by such agency; 242
- (4) Has a nonforfeitable right to benefits under the 243
-retirement plan of the agency if such a plan is available; 244
- (5) During the most recent twelve-month period, has 245
-met, at the expense of the individual, the standards for 246
-training and qualification for active peace officers to 247
-carry firearms; 248
- (6) Is not under the influence of alcohol or another 249
-intoxicating or hallucinatory drug or substance; and 250
- (7) Is not prohibited by federal law from receiving a 251
-firearm. 252
- 13. The identification required by subdivision (1) of 253
-subsection 2 of this section is: 254
- (1) A photographic identification issued by the agency 255
-from which the individual retired from service as a peace 256
-officer that indicates that the individual has, not less 257
-recently than one year before the date the individual is 258
-carrying the concealed firearm, been tested or otherwise 259
-found by the agency to meet the standards established by the 260
-agency for training and qualification for active peace 261
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-officers to carry a firearm of the same type as the 262
-concealed firearm; or 263
- (2) A photographic identification issued by the agency 264
-from which the individual retired from service as a peace 265
-officer; and 266
- (3) A certification issued by the state in which the 267
-individual resides that indicates that the individual has, 268
-not less recently than one year before the date the 269
-individual is carrying the concealed firearm, been tested or 270
-otherwise found by the state to meet the standards 271
-established by the state for training and qualification for 272
-active peace officers to carry a firearm of the same type as 273
-the concealed firearm. 274
- 571.107. 1. A concealed carry permit issued pursuant 1
-to sections 571.101 to 571.121, a valid concealed carry 2
-endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a concealed 3
-carry endorsement or permit issued by another state or 4
-political subdivision of another state shall authorize the 5
-person in whose name the permit or endorsement is issued to 6
-carry concealed firearms on or about his or her person or 7
-vehicle throughout the state. No concealed carry permit 8
-issued pursuant to sections 571.101 to 571.121, valid 9
-concealed carry endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, 10
-or a concealed carry endorsement or permit issued by another 11
-state or political subdivision of another state shall 12
-authorize any person to carry concealed firearms into: 13
- (1) Any police, sheriff, or highway patrol office or 14
-station without the consent of the chief law enforcement 15
-officer in charge of that office or station. Possession of 16
-a firearm in a vehicle on the premises of the office or 17
-station shall not be a criminal offense so long as the 18
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-firearm is not removed from the vehicle or brandished while 19
-the vehicle is on the premises; 20
- (2) Within twenty-five feet of any polling place on 21
-any election day. Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on 22
-the premises of the polling place shall not be a criminal 23
-offense so long as the firearm is not removed from the 24
-vehicle or brandished while the vehicle is on the premises; 25
- (3) The facility of any adult or juvenile detention or 26
-correctional institution, prison or jail. Possession of a 27
-firearm in a vehicle on the premises of any adult, juvenile 28
-detention, or correctional institution, prison or jail shall 29
-not be a criminal offense so long as the firearm is not 30
-removed from the vehicle or brandished while the vehicle is 31
-on the premises; 32
- (4) Any courthouse solely occupied by the circuit, 33
-appellate or supreme court, or any courtrooms, 34
-administrative offices, libraries or other rooms of any such 35
-court whether or not such court solely occupies the building 36
-in question. This subdivision shall also include, but not 37
-be limited to, any juvenile, family, drug, or other court 38
-offices, any room or office wherein any of the courts or 39
-offices listed in this subdivision are temporarily 40
-conducting any business within the jurisdiction of such 41
-courts or offices, and such other locations in such manner 42
-as may be specified by supreme court rule pursuant to 43
-subdivision (6) of this subsection. Nothing in this 44
-subdivision shall preclude those persons listed in 45
-subdivision (1) of subsection 2 of section 571.030 while 46
-within their jurisdiction and on duty, those persons listed 47
-in subdivisions (2), (4), and (10) of subsection 2 of 48
-section 571.030, or such other persons who serve in a law 49
-enforcement capacity for a court as may be specified by 50
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-supreme court rule pursuant to subdivision (6) of this 51
-subsection from carrying a concealed firearm within any of 52
-the areas described in this subdivision. Possession of a 53
-firearm in a vehicle on the premises of any of the areas 54
-listed in this subdivision shall not be a criminal offense 55
-so long as the firearm is not removed from the vehicle or 56
-brandished while the vehicle is on the premises; 57
- (5) Any meeting of the governing body of a unit of 58
-local government; or any meeting of the general assembly or 59
-a committee of the general assembly, except that nothing in 60
-this subdivision shall preclude a member of the body holding 61
-a valid concealed carry permit or endorsement from carrying 62
-a concealed firearm at a meeting of the body which he or she 63
-is a member. Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on the 64
-premises shall not be a criminal offense so long as the 65
-firearm is not removed from the vehicle or brandished while 66
-the vehicle is on the premises. Nothing in this subdivision 67
-shall preclude a member of the general assembly, a full-time 68
-employee of the general assembly employed under Section 17, 69
-Article III, Constitution of Missouri, legislative employees 70
-of the general assembly as determined under section 21.155, 71
-or statewide elected officials and their employees, holding 72
-a valid concealed carry permit or endorsement, from carrying 73
-a concealed firearm in the state capitol building or at a 74
-meeting whether of the full body of a house of the general 75
-assembly or a committee thereof, that is held in the state 76
-capitol building; 77
- (6) The general assembly, supreme court, county or 78
-municipality may by rule, administrative regulation, or 79
-ordinance prohibit or limit the carrying of concealed 80
-firearms by permit or endorsement holders in that portion of 81
-a building owned, leased or controlled by that unit of 82
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-government. Any portion of a building in which the carrying 83
-of concealed firearms is prohibited or limited shall be 84
-clearly identified by signs posted at the entrance to the 85
-restricted area. The statute, rule or ordinance shall 86
-exempt any building used for public housing by private 87
-persons, highways or rest areas, firing ranges, and private 88
-dwellings owned, leased, or controlled by that unit of 89
-government from any restriction on the carrying or 90
-possession of a firearm. The statute, rule or ordinance 91
-shall not specify any criminal penalty for its violation but 92
-may specify that persons violating the statute, rule or 93
-ordinance may be denied entrance to the building, ordered to 94
-leave the building and if employees of the unit of 95
-government, be subjected to disciplinary measures for 96
-violation of the provisions of the statute, rule or 97
-ordinance. The provisions of this subdivision shall not 98
-apply to any other unit of government; 99
- (7) Any establishment licensed to dispense 100
-intoxicating liquor for consumption on the premises, which 101
-portion is primarily devoted to that purpose, without the 102
-consent of the owner or manager. The provisions of this 103
-subdivision shall not apply to the licensee of said 104
-establishment. The provisions of this subdivision shall not 105
-apply to any bona fide restaurant open to the general public 106
-having dining facilities for not less than fifty persons and 107
-that receives at least fifty-one percent of its gross annual 108
-income from the dining facilities by the sale of food. This 109
-subdivision does not prohibit the possession of a firearm in 110
-a vehicle on the premises of the establishment and shall not 111
-be a criminal offense so long as the firearm is not removed 112
-from the vehicle or brandished while the vehicle is on the 113
-premises. Nothing in this subdivision authorizes any 114
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-individual who has been issued a concealed carry permit or 115
-endorsement to possess any firearm while intoxicated; 116
- (8) Any area of an airport to which access is 117
-controlled by the inspection of persons and property. 118
-Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on the premises of the 119
-airport shall not be a criminal offense so long as the 120
-firearm is not removed from the vehicle or brandished while 121
-the vehicle is on the premises; 122
- (9) Any place where the carrying of a firearm is 123
-prohibited by federal law; 124
- (10) Any higher education institution or elementary or 125
-secondary school facility without the consent of the 126
-governing body of the higher education institution or a 127
-school official or the district school board, unless the 128
-person with the concealed carry endorsement or permit is a 129
-teacher or administrator of an elementary or secondary 130
-school who has been designated by his or her school district 131
-as a school protection officer and is carrying a firearm in 132
-a school within that district, in which case no consent is 133
-required. Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on the 134
-premises of any higher education institution or elementary 135
-or secondary school facility shall not be a criminal offense 136
-so long as the firearm is not removed from the vehicle or 137
-brandished while the vehicle is on the premises; 138
- (11) Any portion of a building used as a child care 139
-facility without the consent of the manager. Nothing in 140
-this subdivision shall prevent the operator of a child care 141
-facility in a family home from owning or possessing a 142
-firearm or a concealed carry permit or endorsement; 143
- (12) Any riverboat gambling operation accessible by 144
-the public without the consent of the owner or manager 145
-pursuant to rules promulgated by the gaming commission. 146
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-Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on the premises of a 147
-riverboat gambling operation shall not be a criminal offense 148
-so long as the firearm is not removed from the vehicle or 149
-brandished while the vehicle is on the premises; 150
- (13) Any gated area of an amusement park. Possession 151
-of a firearm in a vehicle on the premises of the amusement 152
-park shall not be a criminal offense so long as the firearm 153
-is not removed from the vehicle or brandished while the 154
-vehicle is on the premises; 155
- (14) Any church or other place of religious worship 156
-without the consent of the minister or person or persons 157
-representing the religious organization that exercises 158
-control over the place of religious worship. Possession of 159
-a firearm in a vehicle on the premises shall not be a 160
-criminal offense so long as the firearm is not removed from 161
-the vehicle or brandished while the vehicle is on the 162
-premises; 163
- (15) Any private property whose owner has posted the 164
-premises as being off-limits to concealed firearms by means 165
-of one or more signs displayed in a conspicuous place of a 166
-minimum size of eleven inches by fourteen inches with the 167
-writing thereon in letters of not less than one inch. The 168
-owner, business or commercial lessee, manager of a private 169
-business enterprise, or any other organization, entity, or 170
-person may prohibit persons holding a concealed carry permit 171
-or endorsement from carrying concealed firearms on the 172
-premises and may prohibit employees, not authorized by the 173
-employer, holding a concealed carry permit or endorsement 174
-from carrying concealed firearms on the property of the 175
-employer. If the building or the premises are open to the 176
-public, the employer of the business enterprise shall post 177
-signs on or about the premises if carrying a concealed 178
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-firearm is prohibited. Possession of a firearm in a vehicle 179
-on the premises shall not be a criminal offense so long as 180
-the firearm is not removed from the vehicle or brandished 181
-while the vehicle is on the premises. An employer may 182
-prohibit employees or other persons holding a concealed 183
-carry permit or endorsement from carrying a concealed 184
-firearm in vehicles owned by the employer; 185
- (16) Any sports arena or stadium with a seating 186
-capacity of five thousand or more. Possession of a firearm 187
-in a vehicle on the premises shall not be a criminal offense 188
-so long as the firearm is not removed from the vehicle or 189
-brandished while the vehicle is on the premises; 190
- (17) Any hospital accessible by the public. 191
-Possession of a firearm in a vehicle on the premises of a 192
-hospital shall not be a criminal offense so long as the 193
-firearm is not removed from the vehicle or brandished while 194
-the vehicle is on the premises. 195
- 2. Carrying of a concealed firearm in a location 196
-specified in subdivisions (1) to (17) of subsection 1 of 197
-this section by any individual who holds a concealed carry 198
-permit issued pursuant to sections 571.101 to 571.121, or a 199
-concealed carry endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, 200
-shall not be a criminal act but may subject the person to 201
-denial to the premises or removal from the premises. If 202
-such person refuses to leave the premises and a peace 203
-officer is summoned, such person may be issued a citation 204
-for an amount not to exceed one hundred dollars for the 205
-first offense. If a second citation for a similar violation 206
-occurs within a six-month period, such person shall be fined 207
-an amount not to exceed two hundred dollars and his or her 208
-permit, and, if applicable, endorsement to carry concealed 209
-firearms shall be suspended for a period of one year. If a 210
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-third citation for a similar violation is issued within one 211
-year of the first citation, such person shall be fined an 212
-amount not to exceed five hundred dollars and shall have his 213
-or her concealed carry permit, and, if applicable, 214
-endorsement revoked and such person shall not be eligible 215
-for a concealed carry permit for a period of three years. 216
-Upon conviction of charges arising from a citation issued 217
-pursuant to this subsection, the court shall notify the 218
-sheriff of the county which issued the concealed carry 219
-permit, or, if the person is a holder of a concealed carry 220
-endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, the court shall 221
-notify the sheriff of the county which issued the 222
-certificate of qualification for a concealed carry 223
-endorsement and the department of revenue. The sheriff 224
-shall suspend or revoke the concealed carry permit or, if 225
-applicable, the certificate of qualification for a concealed 226
-carry endorsement. If the person holds an endorsement, the 227
-department of revenue shall issue a notice of such 228
-suspension or revocation of the concealed carry endorsement 229
-and take action to remove the concealed carry endorsement 230
-from the individual's driving record. The director of 231
-revenue shall notify the licensee that he or she must apply 232
-for a new license pursuant to chapter 302 which does not 233
-contain such endorsement. The notice issued by the 234
-department of revenue shall be mailed to the last known 235
-address shown on the individual's driving record. The 236
-notice is deemed received three days after mailing. 237
- 3. Notwithstanding any provision of this chapter or 238
-chapter 70, 577, or 578 to the contrary, a person carrying a 239
-firearm concealed on or about his or her person who is 240
-lawfully in possession of a valid concealed carry permit or 241
-endorsement shall not be prohibited or impeded from 242
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-accessing or using any publicly funded transportation system 243
-and shall not be harassed or detained for carrying a 244
-concealed firearm on the property, vehicles, or conveyances 245
-owned, contracted, or leased by such systems that are 246
-accessible to the public. For purposes of this subsection, 247
-"publicly funded transportation system" means the property, 248
-equipment, rights-of-way, or buildings, whether publicly or 249
-privately owned and operated, of an entity that receives 250
-public funds and holds itself out to the general public for 251
-the transportation of persons. This includes portions of a 252
-public transportation system provided through a contract 253
-with a private entity but excludes any corporation that 254
-provides intercity passenger train service on railroads 255
-throughout the United States or any private partnership in 256
-which the corporation engages. 257
- 577.703. 1. A person commits the offense of bus 1
-hijacking if he or she seizes or exercises control, by force 2
-or violence or threat of force or violence, of any bus. The 3
-offense of bus hijacking is a class B felony. 4
- 2. The offense of "assault with the intent to commit 5
-bus hijacking" is defined as an intimidation, threat, 6
-assault or battery toward any driver, attendant or guard of 7
-a bus so as to interfere with the performance of duties by 8
-such person. Assault to commit bus hijacking is a class D 9
-felony. 10
- 3. Any person, who, in the commission of such 11
-intimidation, threat, assault or battery with the intent to 12
-commit bus hijacking, employs a dangerous or deadly weapon 13
-or other means capable of inflicting serious bodily injury 14
-shall, upon conviction, be guilty of a class A felony. 15
- 4. Except as otherwise provided under section 571.107, 16
-any passenger who boards a bus with a dangerous or deadly 17
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-weapon or other means capable of inflicting serious bodily 18
-injury concealed upon his or her person or effects is guilty 19
-of the felony of "possession and concealment of a dangerous 20
-or deadly weapon" upon a bus. Possession and concealment of 21
-a dangerous and deadly weapon by a passenger upon a bus is a 22
-class D felony. The provisions of this subsection shall not 23
-apply to: 24
- (1) Duly elected or appointed law enforcement officers 25
-or commercial security personnel who are in possession of 26
-weapons used within the course and scope of their 27
-employment; [nor shall the provisions of this subsection 28
-apply to] 29
- (2) Persons who are in possession of weapons or other 30
-means of inflicting serious bodily injury with the consent 31
-of the owner of such bus, his or her agent, or the lessee or 32
-bailee of such bus; or 33
- (3) Persons carrying a concealed firearm who lawfully 34
-possess a valid concealed carry permit or endorsement in 35
-accordance with section 571.107. 36
- 577.712. 1. In order to provide for the safety, 1
-comfort, and well-being of passengers and others having a 2
-bona fide business interest in any terminal, a bus 3
-transportation company may refuse admission to terminals to 4
-any person not having bona fide business within the 5
-terminal. Any such refusal shall not be inconsistent or 6
-contrary to state or federal laws, regulations pursuant 7
-thereto, or to any ordinance of the political subdivision in 8
-which such terminal is located. A duly authorized company 9
-representative may ask any person in a terminal or on the 10
-premises of a terminal to identify himself or herself and 11
-state his or her business. Failure to comply with such 12
-request or failure to state an acceptable business purpose 13
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-shall be grounds for the company representative to request 14
-that such person leave the terminal. Refusal to comply with 15
-such request shall constitute disorderly conduct. 16
-Disorderly conduct shall be a class C misdemeanor. 17
- 2. Except as otherwise provided by section 571.107, it 18
-is unlawful for any person to carry a deadly or dangerous 19
-weapon or any explosives or hazardous material into a 20
-terminal or aboard a bus. Possession of a deadly or 21
-dangerous weapon, explosive or hazardous material shall be a 22
-class D felony. Upon the discovery of any such item or 23
-material, the company may obtain possession and retain 24
-custody of such item or material until it is transferred to 25
-the custody of law enforcement officers. 26
-✓
+ Section A. Section 571.030, RSMo, is repealed and one new
+section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 571.030,
+to read as follows:
+ 571.030. 1. A person commits the offense of unlawful
+use of weapons, except as otherwise provided by sections
+571.101 to 571.121, if he or she knowingly:
+ (1) Carries concealed upon or about his or her person
+a knife, a firearm, a blackjack or any other weapon readily
+capable of lethal use into any area where firearms are
+restricted under section 571.107; or
+ (2) Sets a spring gun; or
+ (3) Discharges or shoots a firearm into a dwelling
+house, a railroad train, boat, aircraft, or motor vehicle as
+defined in section 302.010, or any building or structure
+used for the assembling of people; or
+ (4) Exhibits, in the presence of one or more persons,
+any weapon readily capable of lethal use in an angry or
+threatening manner; or
+ (5) Has a firearm or projectile weapon readily capable
+of lethal use on his or her person, while he or she is
+intoxicated, and handles or otherwise uses such firearm or
+projectile weapon in either a negligent or unlawful manner
+or discharges such firearm or projectile weapon unless
+acting in self-defense; or
+
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+ (6) Discharges a firearm within one hundred yards of
+any occupied schoolhouse, courthouse, or church building; or
+ (7) Discharges or shoots a firearm at a mark, at any
+object, or at random, on, along or across a public highway
+or discharges or shoots a firearm into any outbuilding; or
+ (8) Carries a firearm or any other weapon readily
+capable of lethal use into any church or place where people
+have assembled for worship, or into any election precinct on
+any election day, or into any building owned or occupied by
+any agency of the federal government, state government, or
+political subdivision thereof; or
+ (9) Discharges or shoots a firearm at or from a motor
+vehicle, as defined in section 301.010, discharges or shoots
+a firearm at any person, or at any other motor vehicle, or
+at any building or habitable structure, unless the person
+was lawfully acting in self-defense; or
+ (10) Carries a firearm, whether loaded or unloaded, or
+any other weapon readily capable of lethal use into any
+school, onto any school bus, or onto the premises of any
+function or activity sponsored or sanctioned by school
+officials or the district school board; or
+ (11) Possesses a firearm while also knowingly in
+possession of a controlled substance that is sufficient for
+a felony violation of section 579.015.
+ 2. Subdivisions (1), (8), and (10) of subsection 1 of
+this section shall not apply to the persons described in
+this subsection, regardless of whether such uses are
+reasonably associated with or are necessary to the
+fulfillment of such person's official duties except as
+otherwise provided in this subsection. Subdivisions (3),
+(4), (6), (7), and (9) of subsection 1 of this section shall
+not apply to or affect any of the following persons, when
+such uses are reasonably associated with or are necessary to
+
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+the fulfillment of such person's official duties, except as
+otherwise provided in this subsection:
+ (1) All state, county and municipal peace officers who
+have completed the training required by the police officer
+standards and training commission pursuant to sections
+590.030 to 590.050 and who possess the duty and power of
+arrest for violation of the general criminal laws of the
+state or for violation of ordinances of counties or
+municipalities of the state, whether such officers are on or
+off duty, and whether such officers are within or outside of
+the law enforcement agency's jurisdiction, or all qualified
+retired peace officers, as defined in subsection 12 of this
+section, and who carry the identification defined in
+subsection 13 of this section, or any person summoned by
+such officers to assist in making arrests or preserving the
+peace while actually engaged in assisting such officer;
+ (2) Wardens, superintendents and keepers of prisons,
+penitentiaries, jails and other institutions for the
+detention of persons accused or convicted of crime;
+ (3) Members of the Armed Forces or National Guard
+while performing their official duty;
+ (4) Those persons vested by Article V, Section 1 of
+the Constitution of Missouri with the judicial power of the
+state and those persons vested by Article III of the
+Constitution of the United States with the judicial power of
+the United States, the members of the federal judiciary;
+ (5) Any person whose bona fide duty is to execute
+process, civil or criminal;
+ (6) Any federal probation officer or federal flight
+deck officer as defined under the federal flight deck
+officer program, 49 U.S.C. Section 44921, regardless of
+whether such officers are on duty, or within the law
+enforcement agency's jurisdiction;
+
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+ (7) Any state probation or parole officer, including
+supervisors and members of the parole board;
+ (8) Any corporate security advisor meeting the
+definition and fulfilling the requirements of the
+regulations established by the department of public safety
+under section 590.750;
+ (9) Any coroner, deputy coroner, medical examiner, or
+assistant medical examiner;
+ (10) Any municipal or county prosecuting attorney or
+assistant prosecuting attorney; circuit attorney or
+assistant circuit attorney; municipal, associate, or circuit
+judge; the attorney general or staff of the attorney
+general; or any person appointed by a court to be a special
+prosecutor who has completed the firearms safety training
+course required under subsection 2 of section 571.111;
+ (11) Any member of a fire department or fire
+protection district who is employed on a full-time basis as
+a fire investigator and who has a valid concealed carry
+endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a valid
+concealed carry permit under section 571.111 when such uses
+are reasonably associated with or are necessary to the
+fulfillment of such person's official duties; and
+ (12) Upon the written approval of the governing body
+of a fire department or fire protection district, any paid
+fire department or fire protection district member who is
+employed on a full-time basis and who has a valid concealed
+carry endorsement issued prior to August 28, 2013, or a
+valid concealed carry permit, when such uses are reasonably
+associated with or are necessary to the fulfillment of such
+person's official duties.
+ 3. Subdivisions (1), (5), (8), and (10) of subsection
+1 of this section do not apply when the actor is
+transporting such weapons in a nonfunctioning state or in an
+
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+unloaded state when ammunition is not readily accessible or
+when such weapons are not readily accessible. Subdivision
+(1) of subsection 1 of this section does not apply to any
+person nineteen years of age or older or eighteen years of
+age or older and a member of the United States Armed Forces,
+or honorably discharged from the United States Armed Forces,
+transporting a concealable firearm in the passenger
+compartment of a motor vehicle, so long as such concealable
+firearm is otherwise lawfully possessed, nor when the actor
+is also in possession of an exposed firearm or projectile
+weapon for the lawful pursuit of game, or is in his or her
+dwelling unit or upon premises over which the actor has
+possession, authority or control, or is traveling in a
+continuous journey peaceably through this state.
+Subdivision (10) of subsection 1 of this section does not
+apply if the firearm is otherwise lawfully possessed by a
+person while traversing school premises for the purposes of
+transporting a student to or from school, or possessed by an
+adult for the purposes of facilitation of a school-
+sanctioned firearm-related event or club event.
+ 4. Subdivisions (1), (8), and (10) of subsection 1 of
+this section shall not apply to any person who has a valid
+concealed carry permit issued pursuant to sections 571.101
+to 571.121, a valid concealed carry endorsement issued
+before August 28, 2013, or a valid permit or endorsement to
+carry concealed firearms issued by another state or
+political subdivision of another state.
+ 5. Subdivisions (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (8), (9), and
+(10) of subsection 1 of this section shall not apply to
+persons who are engaged in a lawful act of defense pursuant
+to section 563.031.
+ 6. Notwithstanding any provision of this section to
+the contrary, the state shall not prohibit any state
+
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+employee from having a firearm in the employee's vehicle on
+the state's property provided that the vehicle is locked and
+the firearm is not visible. This subsection shall only
+apply to the state as an employer when the state employee's
+vehicle is on property owned or leased by the state and the
+state employee is conducting activities within the scope of
+his or her employment. For the purposes of this subsection,
+"state employee" means an employee of the executive,
+legislative, or judicial branch of the government of the
+state of Missouri.
+ 7. (1) Subdivision (10) of subsection 1 of this
+section shall not apply to a person who is a school officer
+commissioned by the district school board under section
+162.215 or who is a school protection officer, as described
+under section 160.665.
+ (2) Nothing in this section shall make it unlawful for
+a student to actually participate in school-sanctioned gun
+safety courses, student military or ROTC courses, or other
+school-sponsored or club-sponsored firearm-related events,
+provided the student does not carry a firearm or other
+weapon readily capable of lethal use into any school, onto
+any school bus, or onto the premises of any other function
+or activity sponsored or sanctioned by school officials or
+the district school board.
+ 8. A person who commits the crime of unlawful use of
+weapons under:
+ (1) Subdivision (2), (3), (4), or (11) of subsection 1
+of this section shall be guilty of a class E felony;
+ (2) Subdivision (1), (6), (7), or (8) of subsection 1
+of this section shall be guilty of a class B misdemeanor,
+except when a concealed weapon is carried onto any private
+property whose owner has posted the premises as being off-
+limits to concealed firearms by means of one or more signs
+
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+displayed in a conspicuous place of a minimum size of eleven
+inches by fourteen inches with the writing thereon in
+letters of not less than one inch, in which case the
+penalties of subsection 2 of section 571.107 shall apply;
+ (3) Subdivision (5) or (10) of subsection 1 of this
+section shall be guilty of a class A misdemeanor if the
+firearm is unloaded and a class E felony if the firearm is
+loaded;
+ (4) Subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of this section
+shall be guilty of a class B felony, except that if the
+violation of subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of this section
+results in injury or death to another person, it is a class
+A felony.
+ 9. Violations of subdivision (9) of subsection 1 of
+this section shall be punished as follows:
+ (1) For the first violation a person shall be
+sentenced to the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for
+a class B felony;
+ (2) For any violation by a prior offender as defined
+in section 558.016, a person shall be sentenced to the
+maximum authorized term of imprisonment for a class B felony
+without the possibility of parole, probation or conditional
+release for a term of ten years;
+ (3) For any violation by a persistent offender as
+defined in section 558.016, a person shall be sentenced to
+the maximum authorized term of imprisonment for a class B
+felony without the possibility of parole, probation, or
+conditional release;
+ (4) For any violation which results in injury or death
+to another person, a person shall be sentenced to an
+authorized disposition for a class A felony.
+ 10. Any person knowingly aiding or abetting any other
+person in the violation of subdivision (9) of subsection 1
+
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+of this section shall be subject to the same penalty as that
+prescribed by this section for violations by other persons.
+ 11. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no
+person who pleads guilty to or is found guilty of a felony
+violation of subsection 1 of this section shall receive a
+suspended imposition of sentence if such person has
+previously received a suspended imposition of sentence for
+any other firearms- or weapons-related felony offense.
+ 12. As used in this section "qualified retired peace
+officer" means an individual who:
+ (1) Retired in good standing from service with a
+public agency as a peace officer, other than for reasons of
+mental instability;
+ (2) Before such retirement, was authorized by law to
+engage in or supervise the prevention, detection,
+investigation, or prosecution of, or the incarceration of
+any person for, any violation of law, and had statutory
+powers of arrest;
+ (3) Before such retirement, was regularly employed as
+a peace officer for an aggregate of fifteen years or more,
+or retired from service with such agency, after completing
+any applicable probationary period of such service, due to a
+service-connected disability, as determined by such agency;
+ (4) Has a nonforfeitable right to benefits under the
+retirement plan of the agency if such a plan is available;
+ (5) During the most recent twelve-month period, has
+met, at the expense of the individual, the standards for
+training and qualification for active peace officers to
+carry firearms;
+ (6) Is not under the influence of alcohol or another
+intoxicating or hallucinatory drug or substance; and
+ (7) Is not prohibited by federal law from receiving a
+firearm.
+
+ 9
+ 13. The identification required by subdivision (1) of
+subsection 2 of this section is:
+ (1) A photographic identification issued by the agency
+from which the individual retired from service as a peace
+officer that indicates that the individual has, not less
+recently than one year before the date the individual is
+carrying the concealed firearm, been tested or otherwise
+found by the agency to meet the standards established by the
+agency for training and qualification for active peace
+officers to carry a firearm of the same type as the
+concealed firearm; or
+ (2) A photographic identification issued by the agency
+from which the individual retired from service as a peace
+officer; and
+ (3) A certification issued by the state in which the
+individual resides that indicates that the individual has,
+not less recently than one year before the date the
+individual is carrying the concealed firearm, been tested or
+otherwise found by the state to meet the standards
+established by the state for training and qualification for
+active peace officers to carry a firearm of the same type as
+the concealed firearm.

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