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2011 SESSION

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HB 1779 Protective orders, preliminary; prohibition on purchase & transport of firearms for certain persons.

Introduced by: C. Todd Gilbert | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Preliminary protective orders. Makes the prohibition on purchasing and transporting a firearm applicable to persons subject to preliminary protective orders where a petition alleging abuse or neglect has been filed. Under current law, persons subject to a preliminary protective order are prohibited from purchasing or transporting a firearm regardless of any allegation. This bill is identical to SB 754.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102314D  pdf
• 02/07/11  House: Printed as engrossed 11102314D-E  pdf
• 03/03/11  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1779ER)  pdf
• 03/23/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/11/11  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102314D
• 01/11/11  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/14/11  House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
• 02/02/11  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (9-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/11  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (18-Y 3-N)
• 02/06/11  House: Read first time
• 02/07/11  House: Read second time
• 02/07/11  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/07/11  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1779E
• 02/07/11  House: Printed as engrossed 11102314D-E
• 02/08/11  House: Read third time and passed House (79-Y 20-N)
• 02/08/11  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (79-Y 20-N)
• 02/09/11  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/09/11  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/14/11  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/11  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/11  Senate: Read third time
• 02/16/11  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/16/11  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/16/11  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/16/11  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/11  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/18/11  House: Senate amendments rejected by House (1-Y 91-N)
• 02/18/11  House: VOTE: REJECTED (1-Y 91-N)
• 02/22/11  Senate: Senate insisted on amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/22/11  Senate: Senate requested conference committee
• 02/23/11  House: House acceded to request
• 02/23/11  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 02/23/11  House: Delegates: Gilbert, Habeeb, Torian
• 02/24/11  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 02/24/11  Senate: Senators: Reynolds, Herring, Quayle
• 02/25/11  Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/11  House: Conference report agreed to by House (84-Y 15-N)
• 02/25/11  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (84-Y 15-N)
• 03/03/11  House: Enrolled
• 03/03/11  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1779ER)
• 03/03/11  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/11  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/23/11  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 402 (effective 7/1/11)
• 03/23/11  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0402)