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2008 SESSION

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HB 1168 Temporary detention order; prohibits purchasing firearms if agrees to mental health treatment.

Introduced by: Albert C. Eisenberg | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Temporary detention orders; voluntary and involuntary mental health treatment; purchase of firearms; reporting to Central Criminal Records Exchange. Prohibits a person who is the subject of a temporary detention order and subsequently agrees to voluntary admission to a mental health facility from purchasing or possessing a firearm. The bill also clarifies existing law that prohibits a person who has been involuntarily committed to inpatient treatment or who is ordered to involuntary outpatient treatment from purchasing or possessing a firearm. This bill has been incorporated into HB 815.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088220496  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/08  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088220496
• 01/09/08  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/23/08  House: Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety by voice vote
• 01/23/08  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/25/08  House: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB815-Albo) by voice vote