Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-1202.03

Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session
Section 28-1202.03 - Carrying concealed handgun; identification document, required; applicability; violation; penalty
(1)
(a) This section applies to a person who is not otherwise prohibited by state law from possessing or carrying a concealed handgun.
(b) This section does not apply to a qualified law enforcement officer or qualified retired law enforcement officer carrying a concealed handgun pursuant to 18 U.S.C. 926B or 926C, respectively, as such sections existed on January 1, 2023.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, any time a person is carrying a concealed handgun, such person shall also carry such person's identification document. The person shall display the identification document when asked to do so by a peace officer or by emergency services personnel.
(3) A person is not required to comply with this section if:
(a) Such person is storing or transporting a handgun in a motor vehicle for any lawful purpose or transporting a handgun directly to or from a motor vehicle to or from any place where such handgun may be lawfully possessed or carried by such person;
(b) Such handgun is unloaded, kept separate from ammunition, and enclosed in a case.
(4) For purposes of this section:
(a) Emergency services personnel means a volunteer or paid firefighter or rescue squad member or a person licensed to provide emergency medical services pursuant to the Emergency Medical Services Practice Act or authorized to provide emergency medical services pursuant to the EMS Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact; and
(b) Identification document means a valid:
(i) Driver's or operator's license;
(ii) State identification card;
(iii) Military identification card;
(iv) Alien registration card;
(v) Passport; or
(vi) Tribal enrollment card; and
(c) Tribal enrollment card means an identification document:
(i) Issued by a tribe which is recognized by a state or the federal government; and
(ii) Which contains a photograph of the person identified and such person's date of birth.
(5) A violation of this section is a Class III misdemeanor for a first offense and a Class I misdemeanor for any second or subsequent offense.

Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 28-1202.03

Laws 2023, LB 77, § 11; Laws 2024, LB 1288, § 1.
Amended by Laws 2024, LB 1288,§ 1, eff. 7/19/2024, op. 7/19/2024.
Added by Laws 2023, LB 77,§ 11, eff. 9/2/2023.