AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS--THE JULIE LYNN CARDINAL ACT (Provides that applications to purchase firearms be sent by the seller to the police department the city or town where the purchaser lives.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Jun 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
House Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Jul 2020
Introduced Jan 29, 2020
Signed Jul 22, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2020
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Mar 10, 2020
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Jul 22, 2020
Signed into law
07/22/2020 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
07/16/2020 House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
lower
Jul 13, 2020
Legislature · Passed
07/13/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
Jun 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
06/17/2020 House passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
lower
Jun 10, 2020
Legislature · Passed
06/10/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended
legislature
Mar 11, 2020
Committee
03/11/2020 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Legislature · Passed
03/10/2020 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
legislature
Feb 25, 2020
Legislature · Passed
02/25/2020 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Jan 29, 2020
Introduced
01/29/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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