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SB 173 Stun weapons; prohibits possession on school property, exemptions.
Introduced by: Emmett W. Hanger, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Prohibition on possession of stun weapon on school property; exemptions. Allows the holder of a valid concealed handgun permit to possess a stun weapon on school property while in a motor vehicle in a parking lot, traffic circle, or other means of vehicular ingress or egress to the school. The bill also allows a stun weapon to be stored in a closed container in a motor vehicle while such vehicle is on school property.
FULL TEXT
- 12/20/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101379D pdf
- 01/27/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20101379D-E pdf | impact statement
- 03/03/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB173ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0693) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/20/19 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101379D
- 12/20/19 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/08/20 Senate: Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
- 01/22/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/24/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/20 Senate: Read second time
- 01/27/20 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/27/20 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/27/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB173E
- 01/27/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20101379D-E
- 01/28/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/20 House: Read first time
- 02/03/20 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/13/20 House: Assigned PS sub: Firearms
- 02/18/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/20 House: Reported from Public Safety (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/25/20 House: Read second time
- 02/26/20 House: Read third time
- 02/26/20 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
- 02/26/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/20 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/03/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB173ER)
- 03/03/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/04/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/20 Senate: 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 693 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0693)