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2018 SESSION
SB 479 Firearms; use or display during commission of a felony, killing or injuring police animals.
Introduced by: Bryce E. Reeves | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Use or display of firearm during commission of a felony; killing or injuring police animals; penalty. Adds maliciously shooting, stabbing, wounding, or otherwise causing bodily injury to or administering poison to any animal used or trained by a law-enforcement agency, regional jail, or the Department of Corrections to the list of felonies for which a separate penalty is prescribed if a firearm is used during the commission of the offense.
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HISTORY
- 01/09/18 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18103340D
- 01/09/18 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/17/18 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/17/18 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 01/31/18 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (16-Y 0-N)