Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017

Lieutenant Osvaldo Albarati Correctional Officer Self-Protection Act of 2017

(Sec. 3) This bill amends the federal criminal code to require the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) to allow a correctional officer at a federal prison or correctional institution to: (1) store firearms on BOP premises in a secure storage area outside the security perimeter of the institution or in a vehicle lockbox, and (2) carry a concealed firearm on BOP premises outside the security perimeter of the institution.

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