FOID FIREARM DEFINITION
Summary
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Alters an exemption in the definition of "firearm" to exempt a pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or B-B gun which expels a single globular projectile from the requirement of a Firearm Owner's Identification Card to possess the pneumatic gun, spring gun, paint ball gun, or B-B gun (currently the exemption only covers those that expel a single globular projectile not exceeding .18 inch in diameter or which have a maximum muzzle velocity of less than 700 feet per second). Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2018
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Jan 9, 2019
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 13, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
Apr 4, 2018
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
Apr 2, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Apr 2, 2018
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Feb 14, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Feb 7, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Wm. Sam McCann
RRepublican
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