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1996 SESSION

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SB 51 Use of firearm in commission of felony.

Introduced by: Edward L. Schrock | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Use of firearm while committing a felony. Adds voluntary manslaughter (Class 5 felony) to the list of crimes for which an additional penalty is imposed if done while using or displaying a firearm.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 966959739  pdf
• 02/08/96  Senate: Printed as engrossed 966959739-E  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/10/96  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 966959739
• 01/10/96  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/24/96  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/96  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 01/30/96  Senate: Assigned to Finance sub-committee: Public Safety
• 02/06/96  Senate: Reported from Finance with amendment (17-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/96  Senate: Const. reading disp. (40-Y 0-N), passed by for the day
• 02/07/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: Read second time
• 02/08/96  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/08/96  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/08/96  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/08/96  Senate: Printed as engrossed 966959739-E
• 02/08/96  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/96  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/09/96  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/10/96  House: Read first time
• 02/10/96  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/19/96  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 03/04/96  House: Continued to 1997 in Courts of Justice (18-Y 4-N)