H.B.
113
DISCHARGE OF A FIREARM AMENDMENTS
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Amendments
Amendment 1 February 5, 2007 7:10 pm
Representative Carl Wimmer
proposes the following amendments:
1. Page
1, Lines 18 through 19
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penalties for these offenses;
. describes circumstances under which discharge of a dangerous weapon or a firearm from
an automobile or vehicle is not a crime;
and
19
. makes technical changes.
2. Page
9, Lines 251 through 255
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[(4)] (6) This section does not apply to a person:
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(a) who discharges any kind of firearm when that person is in lawful defense of self or
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others;
{
or
}
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(b) who is performing official duties as provided in Sections
23-20-1.5
and
76-10-523
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and as otherwise provided by law
{
.
}
; or
(c) who discharges a dangerous weapon or firearm from an automobile or other vehicle, if
(i) the discharge occurs at a firing range or training ground;
(ii) at no time after the discharge does the projectile that is discharged cross over, or stop
at, a location other than the firing range or training ground described in Subsection
(6)(c)(i);
(iii) the discharge is made for the purpose of practice or training for a lawful purpose;
(iv) prior to the discharge, the discharge, and the location, time, and manner of the
discharge, is approved by the owner or operator of the firing range or training
ground; and
(v) the discharge is not made in a manner described in Subsection (3).
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