,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #adg  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the
 ,,united ,,states  ,january #bd        
7legislative day1 ,january #c71 #bjac   
,mrs4 ,boxer introduced the following   
bill2 which was read twice and referred 
to the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a 
,,bill  ,to establish minimum standards 
for ,states that allow the carrying of  
concealed firearms4  #a4 ,short title   
,this ,act may be cited as the ,common  
,sense ,concealed ,firearms ,permit ,act
 of #bjac4  #b4 ,concealed firearms     
permits  7a7 ,in general ,chapter #dd of
 title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is   
amended by inserting after section      
#ibf;,c the following3  #ibf;,d4        
,concealed firearms permits  7a7 ,in    
general ,each ,state that allows        
residents of the ,state to carry        
concealed firearms shall--  7#a7        
establish a process to issue permits to 
residents of the ,state to carry        
concealed firearms2 and  7#b7 require   
that each resident of the ,state seeking

 to carry a concealed firearm in the    
,state obtain a permit through the      
process established under paragraph     
7#a74  7b7 ,requirements ,in            
establishing a process to issue permits 
to carry concealed firearms under       
subsection 7a71 a ,state shall--  7#a7  
ensure that a local law enforcement     
agency participates in the process2 and 
7#b7 at a minimum1 require that an      
applicant for a permit to carry a       
concealed firearm--  7,a7 be a legal    
resident of the ,united ,states2  7,b7  
be not less than #ba years of age2  7,c7
 demonstrate good cause for requesting a
 concealed firearm permit2 and  7,d7    
demonstrate that the applicant is worthy
 of the public trust to carry a         
concealed firearm in public4  7c7 ,law  
enforcement agency report ,if a ,state  
establishes a process under subsection  
7a7 that allows for an agency other than
 a law enforcement agency to issue      
permits to carry concealed firearms1 the
 process shall require that--  7#a7 a   

local law enforcement agency submit to  
the agency responsible for issuing      
permits a written report that describes 
whether the applicant meets the         
standards of the ,state to carry a      
concealed firearm2 and  7#b7 the agency 
responsible for issuing permits maintain
 a report submitted under paragraph 7#a7
 in the file of the applicant4  7d7     
,definition ,in this section1 the term  
local law enforcement agency means a law
 enforcement agency of the unit of local
 government with jurisdiction of the    
area in which the applicant for a permit
 to carry a concealed firearm resides4  
7e7 ,compliance ,not later than #bgj    
days after the date of enactment of this
 section1 each ,state described in      
subsection 7a7 shall be in compliance   
with this section4  4  7b7 ,technical   
and conforming amendment ,the table of  
sections for chapter #dd of title #ah1  
,united ,states ,code1 is amended by    
inserting after the item relating to    
section #ibf;,c the following3  #ibf;,d4

 ,concealed firearms permits4  4