AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES - WEAPONS (Prohibits obtaining/purchasing/transferring a firearm on behalf of another person if other person prohibited from possessing firearm with increase in penalties for those offenses and applications amended to state number of firearms purchased.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jul 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Feb 25, 2021
Signed Jul 12, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 30, 2021
How they voted
29–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 36
Jun 30, 2021
D
Democratic31
80% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Jul 12, 2021
Signed into law
07/12/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jul 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
07/01/2021 House passed as amended in concurrence
lower
Jun 30, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/30/2021 Senate passed as amended (floor amendment)
upper
Jun 28, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/28/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/12/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 25, 2021
Introduced
02/25/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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