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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

SB 349

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Relating to: prohibiting persons on the federal no fly list from possessing a firearm and providing a criminal penalty. (FE)

Aviation Firearms and dangerous weapons Justice, department of United states — Federal bureau of investigation

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

Under this bill, a person who is on the federal “no fly" list is prohibited from

possessing a firearm and is guilty of a Class G felony for violating the prohibition.

This bill requires the Department of Justice to maintain an updated list of such

persons and to check the list when conducting background checks related to handgun

purchases or licenses to carry a concealed weapon.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: L. Taylor (D) , Miller (D)

11 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Berceau (D) , Brostoff (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Crowley (D) , Kessler (D) , Sargent (D) , Subeck (D) , Young (D) , Zamarripa (D) , Zepnick (D)

Full history

  1. Jul 13, 2017 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators L. Taylor and Miller; cosponsored by Representatives Young, Crowley, Anderson, Berceau, Brostoff, Kessler, Sargent, C. Taylor, Zamarripa, Subeck and Zepnick

  2. Jul 13, 2017 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  3. Jul 25, 2017 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Aug 3, 2017 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Oct 5, 2017 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  6. Mar 28, 2018 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1