LEOSA Reform Act

3/15/2025, 3:23 AM
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 s 679, also known as the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvement Act, aims to make changes to the existing Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. The bill specifically focuses on provisions related to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers.

The main goal of this bill is to enhance the safety and security of law enforcement officers by allowing them to carry concealed weapons across state lines. This would ensure that officers are able to protect themselves and others in any jurisdiction they may be working in.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to streamline the process for law enforcement officers to obtain concealed carry permits, making it easier for them to carry their weapons while on duty. This would help to eliminate any unnecessary barriers or delays that officers may face when trying to obtain the necessary permits. Overall, the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvement Act seeks to strengthen the ability of law enforcement officers to protect themselves and the public while on duty by improving the existing laws related to carrying concealed weapons.
Congress
119

Number
S - 679

Introduced on
2025-02-20

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

2/20/2025

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bill 119 s 679, also known as the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvement Act, aims to make changes to the existing Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004. The bill specifically focuses on provisions related to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers.

The main goal of this bill is to enhance the safety and security of law enforcement officers by allowing them to carry concealed weapons across state lines. This would ensure that officers are able to protect themselves and others in any jurisdiction they may be working in.

Additionally, the bill includes provisions to streamline the process for law enforcement officers to obtain concealed carry permits, making it easier for them to carry their weapons while on duty. This would help to eliminate any unnecessary barriers or delays that officers may face when trying to obtain the necessary permits. Overall, the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act Improvement Act seeks to strengthen the ability of law enforcement officers to protect themselves and the public while on duty by improving the existing laws related to carrying concealed weapons.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA bill to amend title 18, United States Code, to improve the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2004 and provisions relating to the carrying of concealed weapons by law enforcement officers, and for other purposes.

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Latest Action2/20/2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.