Rep. BAMBERG proposes the following Amendment No. 6 to H. 3094 (COUNCIL\CM\3094C012.GT.CM21):

Reference is to Printer's Date 3/3/21 -H.

Amend the bill, as and if amended, by striking all after the enacting words and inserting:

/SECTION___. Section 23-31-215( M) of the 1976 Code is amended to read:

"(M)A permit issued pursuant to this section does not authorize a permit holder to carry a concealable weapon into a:

(1) law enforcement, correctional, or detention facility Reserved;

(2) courthouse or courtroom Reserved;

(3) polling place on election days that is not owned by a state or local governmental entity;

(4) office of or the business meeting of the governing body of a county, public school district, municipality, or special purpose district Reserved;

(5) private school or college athletic event not related to firearms;

(6) private daycare facility or preschool facility;

(7) place where the carrying of firearms is prohibited by federal law;

(8) church or other established religious sanctuary unless express permission is given by the appropriate church official or governing body;

(9) private hospital, medical clinic, doctor's office, or any other private facility where medical services or procedures are performed unless expressly authorized by the employer; or

(10) place not owned by a governmental entity clearly marked with a sign prohibiting the carrying of a concealable weapon on the premises pursuant to Sections 23-31-220 and 23-31-235. Except that a property owner or an agent acting on his behalf, by express written consent, may allow individuals of his choosing to enter onto property regardless of any posted sign to the contrary. A person who violates a provision of this item, whether the violation is wilful or not, only may be charged with a violation of Section 16-11-620 and must not be charged with or penalized for a violation of this subsection.

Except as provided for in item (10), a person who wilfully violates a provision of this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than one year, or both, at the discretion of the court and have his permit revoked for five years.

Nothing contained in this subsection may be construed to alter or affect the provisions of Sections 10-11-320,16-23-420,16-23-430, 16-23-465, 44-23-1080, 44-52-165, 50-9-830, and 51-3-145."

SECTION2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor. /