Constitutional Carry History
D.C. v. Heller (2008) decided that this applied to an individual right to arm in defense of oneself
- Vermont
- Alaska – Sept 9, 2003 – HB102
- Arizona – July 29, 2010 – SB1108
- Wyoming – July 1, 2011 (residents only)
- Kansas – July 1, 2015 – SB 45
- Mississippi – July 1, 2015
- Maine – Oct 15, 2015 – LD 652
- West Virginia – May 24, 2016 – HB 4145
- Idaho – July 1, 2016 – SB 1389
- Missouri – Jan 1, 2017 – SB 656
- New Hampshire – Feb 22, 2017 – SB12
- North Dakota – Aug 1, 2017 – HB 1169
(residents only; concealed carry only) - Arkansas – Oct 17, 2018 – Act 746
- South Dakota – July 1, 2019 – SB 47
- Oklahoma – Nov 1, 2019 – HB 2597
- Kentucky – June 27, 2019 – SB 150
- Utah – Feb 12th, 2021
- Montana – Feb 18, 2021
- Iowa – July 1, 2021 – HF756
- Tennessee – July 1, 2021
- Texas – July 1, 2021
- Alabama – March 2022
- Ohio – March 2022
- Indiana – March 2022
- Georgia – April 2022
2022:
Alabama – HB272
– Passed Congress – March 3, 2022
– Republican Gov. Kay Ivey signed March 10, 2022
– goes into effect on January 1, 2023
– Alabama = State #22
Ohio – SB215
– Passed the Senate December 15, 2021
– passed the House March 2, 2022
– Republican Gov. Mike DeWine signed March 14, 2022
– goes into effect June 12. 2022
– Ohio = State #23
Indiana – HB 1296
– Passed Senate March 8, 2022
– Republican Gov. Eric Holcomb signed March 21, 2022
– Goes into effect on July 1, 2022
– Indiana = State #24
Georgia – SB319
– passed General Assembly April 1, 2022
– Governor Kemp will sign Tuesday, April 12, at 3:30PM
– Goes into effect ??
– Georgia = State #25
2021:
Constitutional Carry modified in:
– Wyoming (to include non-residents)
Constitutional Carry almost (just the Governors vetoed it) in:
– Pennsylvania
– Louisiana