2022 House Bill 5883

Repeal crime of carrying a concealed knife

Introduced in the House

March 8, 2022

Introduced by Rep. Ryan Berman (R-39)

To repeal a state penal code provision that bans carrying a concealed knife, defined in statute as “a dagger, dirk, stiletto, a double-edged nonfolding stabbing instrument of any length, or any other dangerous weapon, except a hunting knife adapted and carried as such”.

Referred to the Committee on Military and Veterans Affairs and Homeland Security

May 24, 2022

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Judiciary with the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary