SB 41
Modifies provisions relating to domestic violence offenders
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LR Number:
0527S.01I
Last Action:
1/22/2019 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2019

Current Bill Summary

SB 41 - Upon conviction for any domestic violence offense, this act requires the court to order the respondent to surrender any firearms in his or her possession to law enforcement authorities.

The act modifies the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm to provide that a person possessing a firearm who has been convicted of a misdemeanor domestic violence offense in the past five years or is subject to a full order of protection shall be guilty of a Class C felony.

CHARLEY MERRIWEATHER

Amendments

No Amendments Found.