Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 700
Requires person to request criminal background check before transferring firearm to any other person .
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires person to request criminal background check before transferring firearm to any other person <i>outside the transferor's immediate family</i>].<b> Specifies exceptions to background check requirement for family members, inherited firearms and antique firearms.</b> Punishes violation with maximum term of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both for first offense, maximum term of one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both for second offense, and maximum term of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both for third or subsequent offense. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 26 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 7
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Feb 26 – Jul 8
- Feb 26Introduced
- Mar 1Sent to Judiciary
- Apr 5Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 16Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 18Heard in Judiciary
- May 7Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Sent to Rules
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 8 actions, as published
- Feb 26Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 1Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Apr 5Public Hearing held.Senate
- Apr 16Work Session held.Senate
- Apr 18Work Session held.Senate
- May 7Recommendation: Do Pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)Senate
- May 7Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.Senate