Kansas: Permit Recognition Legislation to be Considered on Wednesday

[Charlie T Waite]

On Wednesday, January 27, the House Committee on Federal and State Affairs is scheduled to consider permit recognition legislation, House Bill 2059. 

House Bill 2059 seeks to recognize all out-of-state concealed carry permits and allow those who have been licensed to carry a firearm for self-defense to do so lawfully in Kansas.  HB 2059 also allows individuals who are 18 to 20 years of age to apply for a Kansas concealed carry permit.