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2013 SESSION

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HB 1660 Prisoners; prohibits those in correctional facilities from possessing or transporting weapons.

Introduced by: Christopher P. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Possession or transportation of weapons; prisoners in correctional facilities; penalty. Prohibits prisoners in state, local, or community correctional facilities from possessing or transporting weapons. A violation of this prohibition constitutes a Class 6 felony and may carry a minimum sentence if the violator was previously convicted of a felony. The bill also excludes such prisoners from the process whereby individuals may petition the circuit court for a permit to carry a firearm, stun weapon or explosives.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101209D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/07/13  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13101209D
• 01/07/13  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/25/13  House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
• 01/28/13  House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
• 02/01/13  House: Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice by voice vote