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HB 1016 Possession of firearms following the conviction of certain crimes.

Introduced by: James M. Scott | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Possession of firearms following the conviction of certain crimes; penalty. Prohibits persons convicted of stalking, sexual battery or assault and battery on a family member (that results in serious bodily injury) from possessing or transporting firearms for a period of five years following conviction. There is a provision to allow the person to petition the circuit court to reinstate the right to carry or transport firearms.


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