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HB 631: Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms

GENERAL BILL by Polsky ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bell ; Joseph ; Polo ; Smith, C.

Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms; Revises requirements for storage of firearms; provides criminal penalties if minor access stored firearm & uses it in specified ways; revises definition of "minor"; requires seller or transferor of firearm to provide specified information; provides immunity for certain providers of information; revises standard for adults & minors to be criminally negligent in storage of firearms in certain circumstances.

Effective Date: 10/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/13/2019 House • Filed
    11/25/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Business and Professions Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 52
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 52
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 631, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/13/2019 at 1:17 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 266 Safe Storage of Loaded Firearms Farmer Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Infrastructure and Security

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    784.05 Culpable negligence. Page 5 (pdf)
    790.115 Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited; penalties; exceptions. Page 7 (pdf)
    790.174 Safe storage of firearms required. Page 1 (pdf)
    790.175 Transfer or sale of firearms; required warnings; penalties. Page 3 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 8 (pdf)

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