SB 1093 - Lewis, Patty
Modifies provisions relating to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4590S.01I
Title
SB 1093
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
Effective Date
August 28, 2026
Current Status
Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 1093 - This act provides that a person commits the offense of endangering the welfare of a child when a person knowingly fails to secure a readily available firearm in the presence of a child under 17 years of age or in a residence where a child under 17 years of age resides. This offense shall be a class D felony, unless the offense causes physical harm or death to a child then it shall be a higher penalty.
This act is identical to SB 464 (2025) and HB 1877 (2024) and substantially similar to SB 996 (2024).
TRISTAN BENSON, JR.