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1996 SESSION

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HB 45 Firearm use in commission of felony.

Introduced by: Robert D. Orrock, Sr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Use of firearm in commission of felony. Establishes a distinction between the use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and the use of an assault firearm in the commission of a felony. Use of an assault firearm has a penalty of six years (eight years for subsequent offenses) as opposed to three years for use of a firearm (five years for subsequent offenses).

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 960102388  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/96  House: Presented & ordered printed 960102388
• 01/10/96  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/96  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/08/96  House: Stricken from docket by C. J. (22-Y 0-N)