Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015

2015-03-24

Introduced in House

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2015

Amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons to ensure that each chief executive officer of a federal penal or correctional institution: (1) provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the institution for qualified law enforcement officers employed by the Bureau to store firearms, or allows such officers to store firearms in a vehicle lockbox approved by the Bureau; and (2) allows such officers to carry concealed firearms on the premises outside of the secure perimeter of the institution.

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