HB 786 - Authorizes Designated Individuals to Carry Firearms in Church - Mississippi Key Vote

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Title: Authorizes Designated Individuals to Carry Firearms in Church

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that authorizes designated individuals to carry firearms on church grounds.

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  • Authorizes the governing body of any church or place of worship to establish a security program that allows designated members to carry firearms for the protection of the congregation (Sec. 2).

  • Authorizes the designated members of such security programs to use firearms to resist any unlawful attempt to kill or commit a felony upon a member or attendee of such church or place of worship or in the immediate premises (Sec. 2).

Title: Authorizes Designated Individuals to Carry Firearms in Church

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