repealing an act prohibiting the state from enforcing any federal statute, regulation, or Presidential Executive Order that restricts or regulates the right of the people to keep or bear arms.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 23, 2022
Last action Mar 9, 2023
Floor votes · House Mar 9, 2023
How they voted
195–169
Passed · 23 other
Total votes 387
Mar 9, 2023
D
Democratic188
88% Nay
I
Independent5
60% Yea
R
Republican194
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 9, 2023
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (195-169-23)
house
Feb 27, 2023
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Committee
Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate HB78 02/16/2023 (Vote 11-9; RC) HC 14 P. 10
lower
Dec 23, 2022
Introduced
Introduced 01/04/2023 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
lower
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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