IN SB0237 | 2018 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Pending: House Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 1 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-06 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy
Pending: House Public Policy Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]
Summary
Handgun licensing. Replaces the dual license system (having "qualified" and "unlimited" licenses) with the single handgun license. Increases the duration of a four year handgun license to five years. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made to determine the applicant's: (1) country of citizenship; (2) place of birth; and (3) alien or admission number issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement or any successor agency as applicable; when evaluating a noncitizen's application for a handgun license. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made
Title
Handgun licensing. Replaces the dual license system (having "qualified" and "unlimited" licenses) with the single handgun license. Increases the duration of a four year handgun license to five years. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made to determine the applicant's: (1) country of citizenship; (2) place of birth; and (3) alien or admission number issued by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement or any successor agency as applicable; when evaluating a noncitizen's application for a handgun license. Requires a law enforcement officer to whom an application for a handgun license is made
Sponsors
Sen. Rodric Bray [R] | Sen. Travis Holdman [R] | Sen. Jon Ford [R] | Sen. Erin Houchin [R] |
Sen. James Buck [R] | Sen. Blake Doriot [R] | Sen. Jack Sandlin [R] | Sen. James Tomes [R] |
Sen. Mark Messmer [R] | Sen. Eric Koch [R] | Rep. Matthew Lehman [R] | Rep. Ben Smaltz [R] |
Rep. Timothy Wesco [R] |
Roll Calls
2018-01-30 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-01-24 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2018-02-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Public Policy |
2018-02-01 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2018-02-01 | Senate | Senator Koch added as coauthor |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Senators Doriot, Sandlin, Tomes, Messmer added as coauthors |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Senator Buck added as coauthor |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Senator Ford added as third author |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Senator Holdman added as second author |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Cosponsors: Representatives Smaltz and Wesco |
2018-01-30 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative Lehman |
2018-01-30 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 104: yeas 49, nays 0 |
2018-01-29 | Senate | Senator Houchin added as coauthor |
2018-01-29 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2018-01-25 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
2018-01-03 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2018-01-03 | Senate | Authored by Senator Bray |