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2024 SESSION
SB 210 Auto sears and trigger activators; prohibition on manufacture, importation, sale, etc., penalty.
Introduced by: Russet Perry | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Manufacture, importation, sale, etc., of auto sears; prohibition; penalty. Prohibits the manufacture, importation, sale or offer to sell, possession, transfer, or transportation of an auto sear, defined in the bill as a device, other than a trigger activator, for use in converting a semi-automatic firearm to shoot automatically more than one shot, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger. A violation is punishable as a Class 6 felony. The bill also provides for the forfeiture of any auto sear concealed, possessed, transported, or carried in violation of the prohibition. This bill is identical to HB 22.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101801D pdf | impact statements
- 01/22/24 Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106016D-S1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/16/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107820D-H1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/28/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB210ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/26/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/08/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101801D
- 01/08/24 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/10/24 Senate: Moved from Judiciary to Courts of Justice due to a change of the committee name
- 01/22/24 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (11-Y 4-N)
- 01/22/24 Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106016D-S1
- 01/22/24 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/31/24 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 3-N)
- 02/01/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/24 Senate: Read second time
- 02/02/24 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/02/24 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24106016D-S1
- 02/02/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB210S1
- 02/05/24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (28-Y 12-N)
- 02/13/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/24 House: Read first time
- 02/13/24 House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 02/16/24 House: Reported from Public Safety with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24107820D-H1
- 02/20/24 House: Read second time
- 02/21/24 House: Read third time
- 02/21/24 House: Committee substitute agreed to 24107820D-H1
- 02/21/24 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB210H1
- 02/21/24 House: Passed House with substitute (89-Y 2-N)
- 02/21/24 House: VOTE: Passage (89-Y 2-N)
- 02/23/24 Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (28-Y 11-N)
- 02/23/24 Senate: Title replaced 24107820D-H1
- 02/28/24 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/28/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB210ER)
- 02/28/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/24 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 03/26/24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 164 (effective 7/1/24)
- 03/26/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0164)