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2000 SESSION
SB 145 Furnishing weapons to minors; penalty.
Introduced by: D. Nick Rerras | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles | history
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:
Furnishing weapons to minors; penalty. Provides that any person who sells or provides a handgun to a minor shall be guilty of a felony, shall not be eligible for probation and shall be sentenced to a minimum, mandatory term of imprisonment of one year. The minimum, mandatory term of imprisonment shall not be suspended in whole or in part and shall be served consecutively with any other sentence. The current section of the law provides for a Class 6 felony, but does not include the minimum, mandatory sentence.
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Furnishing weapons to minors; penalty. Provides that any person who sells or provides a handgun to a minor shall be guilty of a felony, shall not be eligible for probation and shall be sentenced to a minimum, mandatory term of imprisonment of five years. The minimum, mandatory term of imprisonment shall not be suspended in whole or in part and shall be served consecutively with any other sentence. The current section of the law provides for a Class 6 felony, but does not include the minimum, mandatory sentence.