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SB 1315 Foster care; possession of firearm.
Introduced by: Charles W. Carrico, Sr. (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Foster care; possession of firearm. Requires that possession of any firearms or other weapons in a foster home comply with federal and state laws and that the individual providing foster care services store all firearms, other weapons, and ammunition in a locked closet or cabinet unless they are being lawfully carried on the individual's person. The bill requires that the key or combination to the locked closet or cabinet be maintained out of the reach of all children in the home.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100651D pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1315ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/24/17 Senate: Governor's substitute printed 17105970D-S1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/17 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100651D
- 01/10/17 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/27/17 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (14-Y 1-N)
- 01/30/17 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/17 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/01/17 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 2-N)
- 02/03/17 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/17 House: Read first time
- 02/03/17 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 02/06/17 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 02/16/17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (3-Y 1-N)
- 02/17/17 House: Reported from Militia, Police and Public Safety (11-Y 10-N)
- 02/20/17 House: Read second time
- 02/21/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/22/17 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/23/17 House: Read third time
- 02/23/17 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/23/17 House: Passed House (65-Y 35-N)
- 02/23/17 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (65-Y 35-N)
- 03/07/17 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/17 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1315ER)
- 03/07/17 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/17 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/13/17 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
- 03/13/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 03/24/17 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 03/24/17 Senate: Governor's substitute printed 17105970D-S1
- 04/05/17 Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (16-Y 24-N)
- 04/05/17 Senate: Communicated to Governor
- 04/05/17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, May 5, 2017
- 04/27/17 Governor: Vetoed by Governor