S 253 · 108th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003
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Introduced2
Committee3
Senate Vote4
House5
EnactedLatest: By Senator Hatch from Committee on the Judiciary filed written report. Report No. 108-29. Additional and Minority views filed.(2003-03-26)
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Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003 - Amends the Federal criminal code to authorize qualified law enforcement officers (including certain qualified retired officers) carrying the photographic identification issued by their governmental agency, notwithstanding State or local laws, to carry a concealed firearm. Provides that such authorization shall not supersede State laws that: (1) permit private entities to prohibit the possession of concealed firearms on their property; or (2) prohibit the possession of firearms on State or local government property. Excludes from the definition of "firearm" any machine gun, firearm silencer, or destructive device.…
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CBO Cost Estimate
Congressional Budget OfficeS. 253, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003
Mar 12, 2003<p>Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 6, 2003</p>
Full CBO report ↗S. 253, Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act of 2003
Mar 12, 2003Cost estimate for the bill as reported by the Senate Committee on the Judiciary on March 6, 2003
Full CBO report ↗Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office
Cosponsors (20)
9 Democrats11 Republicans