00                            HOUSE BILL NO. 346                                                                          
01 "An Act relating to concealed handgun permittees."                                                                      
02 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:                                                                
03    * Section 1.  AS 18.65.748 is amended to read:                                                                     
04            Sec. 18.65.748.  Permit holders from other jurisdictions considered Alaska                                 
05       permit holders.  A person holding a valid permit to carry a concealed handgun from                              
06       another state or a political subdivision of another state                                                         
07                 [(1)  WITH PERMIT REQUIREMENTS SIMILAR TO THOSE IN                                                      
08       AS 18.65.700 - 18.65.790] is a permittee under AS 18.65.700(b) for purposes of                                    
09       AS 18.65.750 - 18.65.765 [IF THE PERSON HAS NOT BEEN IN ALASKA FOR                                                
10       MORE THAN 120 CONSECUTIVE DAYS; IN THIS PARAGRAPH, "PERMIT                                                        
11       REQUIREMENTS SIMILAR TO THOSE IN AS 18.65.700 - 18.65.790" MEANS                                                  
12       THAT, IN ORDER TO RECEIVE AND HOLD THE PERMIT IN THE OTHER                                                        
13       STATE OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION, THE PERSON MUST                                                                   
14                      (A)  BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OF AGE;                                                                  
15                      (B)  BE ELIGIBLE TO OWN OR POSSESS A HANDGUN                                                       

01            UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW;                                                                                  
02                      (C)  SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETE SOME TYPE OF                                                            
03            HANDGUN OR FIREARMS SAFETY COURSE; AND                                                                       
04                      (D)  BE SUBJECT TO A FINGERPRINT-BASED CRIMINAL                                                    
05            RECORDS SEARCH;                                                                                              
06                 (2)  IS A PERMITTEE UNDER AS 18.65.700(b) FOR PURPOSES                                                  
07       OF AS 18.65.750 - 18.65.765 IF THE PERSON HAS NOT BEEN IN ALASKA FOR                                              
08       MORE THAN 120 CONSECUTIVE DAYS AND THE OTHER STATE OR                                                             
09       POLITICAL SUBDIVISION ALLOWS A PERMITTEE UNDER AS 18.65.700 -                                                     
10       18.65.790 TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN IN THE OTHER STATE OR                                                      
11       POLITICAL SUBDIVISION; THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DETERMINE WHICH                                                       
12       STATES OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS GRANT RECIPROCITY TO                                                             
13       PERMITTEES UNDER AS 18.65.700 - 18.65.790 AND SHALL DISTRIBUTE A                                                  
14       LIST OF THOSE JURISDICTIONS TO EACH LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY                                                        
15       IN THIS STATE].