AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Allows law enforcement officers to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for muffling sound of firearm while acting within scope of official duties or while training as tactical teams and under supervision of police chief, colonel of state police.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 10, 2019
Last action Apr 10, 2019
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Apr 10, 2019
Introduced
04/10/2019 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
lower
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Blake A. Filippi
RRepublican
P
DM
Dennis M. Canario
DDemocratic
P
Jay Edwards
DDemocratic
P
RH
Raymond H. Johnston Jr.
DDemocratic
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