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2016 SESSION
HB 439 Firearms; use or display while committing a felony, increases penalty.
Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Use or display of firearm in committing felony; penalty. Increases the mandatory minimum sentences for use or display of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies from three to five years for a first offense and from five to ten years for a second or subsequent offense.
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HISTORY
- 01/07/16 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16102269D
- 01/07/16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/16 House: Left in Courts of Justice