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2004 SESSION

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HB 1250 Firearms; restrictions on possessing, carrying, etc., by felons may be lifted for good behavior.

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

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Possession or transportation of firearms or concealed weapons by convicted felons; penalties. Prohibits any person who, as a juvenile aged 14 years or older, committed a delinquent act equivalent to a violent felony from ever possessing, transporting, or carrying a firearm. The restriction would be lifted in the case of nonviolent felonies at the age of 29. Currently, the prohibition expires when the person is 29 and is applicable to all felonies, whether violent or nonviolent.

FULL TEXT

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040763500  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/14/04  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040763500
• 01/14/04  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 02/13/04  House: Continued to 2005 in M.,P. & P. S. (21-Y 1-N)