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2000 SESSION

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HB 247 Discharge of firearms in schools.

Introduced by: James H. Dillard II | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Discharge of firearms in schools. Eliminates an exemption to the provision that anyone who willfully discharges a firearm at a school or on public property within 1000 feet of a school is guilty of a Class 4 felony. The exemption provided that the Class 4 felony provision did not apply to discharge of a firearm at a school (or on public property within 1000 feet of a school) if the firearm was used for lawful hunting, for a program or curriculum sponsored by or conducted with permission of the school or while in or on an established shooting range.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002291732  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/12/00  House: Presented & ordered printed 002291732
• 01/12/00  House: Referred to Committee on Militia and Police
• 01/18/00  House: Assigned to M. & P. sub-committee: 1
• 02/07/00  House: Continued to 2001 in Militia and Police (20-Y 2-N)