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2002 SESSION
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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HISTORY
- 01/09/02 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/09/02 025258928
- 01/09/02 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/18/02 House: Assigned to M., P. & P. S. sub-committee: 1
- 02/01/02 House: Continued to 2003 in M.,P. & P. S. (21-Y 0-N)