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2023 SESSION
SB 1192 Assault firearms; carrying in public areas prohibited, penalty.
Introduced by: Adam P. Ebbin | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Carrying assault firearms in public areas prohibited; penalty. Prohibits the carrying of certain semi-automatic center-fire rifles, pistols, and shotguns on any public street, road, alley, sidewalk, or public right-of-way or in any public park or any other place of whatever nature that is open to the public. Under current law, the current prohibition on carrying certain shotguns and semi-automatic center-fire rifles and pistols applies to a narrower range of firearms, only in certain localities, and only when such firearms are loaded.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103857D pdf | impact statement
- 01/27/23 Senate: Printed as engrossed 23103857D-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/10/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103857D
- 01/10/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/23/23 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/23/23 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/25/23 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (10-Y 4-N)
- 01/26/23 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/23 Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/23 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/27/23 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/27/23 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB1192E
- 01/27/23 Senate: Printed as engrossed 23103857D-E
- 01/30/23 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 18-N)
- 02/08/23 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/08/23 House: Read first time
- 02/08/23 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/08/23 House: Assigned PS sub: Subcommittee #1
- 02/09/23 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 4-N)
- 02/22/23 House: Left in Public Safety