Creates a firearm violence research institute
Summary
Creates a firearm violence research institute and a firearm violence research fund.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Nov 2021
Introduced Jan 26, 2021
Signed Nov 8, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2021 · Assembly Jun 8, 2021
How they voted
44–19
Passed
Total votes 63
Jun 2, 2021
D
Democratic43
100% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Nov 8, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.595
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Jun 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Apr 20, 2021
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 26, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Roxanne Persaud
DDemocratic
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