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HB 696 In Committee

Firearm/explosive material; carrying into a bldg. owned or leased by the Commonwealth, exceptions.

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Carrying a firearm or explosive material into a building owned or leased by the Commonwealth; exceptions for highway rest areas and government stores. Provides that the prohibition on carrying a firearm or explosive material in any building owned or leased by the Commonwealth shall not apply to any highway rest area or government store, as those terms are defined in relevant law.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Jan 13, 2026
Last action
Feb 18, 2026 — Left in Committee Public Safety
Session
2026
Momentum
29 · Low