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HB 1083 Minors; allowing access to firearms, Class 1 misdemeanor.
Introduced by: C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Allowing access to firearms by minors; penalty. Provides that any person who recklessly leaves a loaded, unsecured firearm in such a manner as to endanger the life or limb of any person under the age of 14 is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. Current law provides that any person who recklessly leaves a loaded, unsecured firearm in such a manner as to endanger the life or limb of any child under the age of 14 is guilty of a Class 3 misdemeanor. This bill incorporates HB 72 and HB 463.
FULL TEXT
- 01/07/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102956D pdf | impact statements
- 01/24/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20106627D-H1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108859D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1083ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/07/20 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102956D
- 01/07/20 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/24/20 House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (13-Y 9-N)
- 01/24/20 House: Committee substitute printed 20106627D-H1
- 01/24/20 House: Incorporates HB463 (Hayes)
- 01/24/20 House: Incorporates HB72 (Kory)
- 01/28/20 House: Read first time
- 01/29/20 House: Read second time
- 01/29/20 House: Passed by temporarily
- 01/29/20 House: Committee substitute agreed to 20106627D-H1
- 01/29/20 House: Pending question ordered
- 01/29/20 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1083H1
- 01/30/20 House: Read third time and passed House (54-Y 46-N)
- 01/30/20 House: VOTE: Passage (54-Y 46-N)
- 01/31/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/31/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 02/24/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (9-Y 6-N)
- 02/24/20 Senate: Committee substitute printed 20108859D-S1
- 02/25/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 Senate: Read third time
- 02/26/20 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/26/20 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 20108859D-S1
- 02/26/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1083S1
- 02/26/20 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (22-Y 18-N)
- 02/28/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/28/20 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 20108859D-S1 (55-Y 43-N)
- 02/28/20 House: VOTE: Adoption (55-Y 43-N)
- 03/05/20 House: Enrolled
- 03/05/20 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1083ER)
- 03/06/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/06/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/06/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 742 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0742)