Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
Senate Bill 758
Requires person that owns firearm to obtain and maintain in effect liability insurance policy that covers firearm and complies with provisions specifying coverage and other requirements for liability insurance policy.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Requires person that owns firearm to obtain and maintain in effect liability insurance policy that covers firearm and complies with provisions specifying coverage and other requirements for liability insurance policy. Excludes peace officers and persons in military service from requirement under specified conditions. Subjects person that fails to obtain and maintain insurance to civil penalty of not more than $10,000 for each firearm that is not covered as required. Provides that person may not sell or transfer firearm or ammunition for firearm to another person unless person verifies that other person has liability insurance policy for firearm. Provides that person that owns firearm is strictly liable for injury caused by discharge of firearm up to limits of liability insurance coverage. Requires insurer to issue, and person that owns firearm to carry, evidence of liability insurance coverage. Specifies minimum coverage amounts and other requirements for liability insurance for firearms. Becomes operative January 1, 2014. 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.
In the Senate
Sponsor
1 co-sponsor
In the House of Representatives
1 co-sponsor
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.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the SenateFeb 26 to Jul 8 · stopped132 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 26 to Mar 13 days
JudiciaryMar 1 to Jul 8 · stopped129 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
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What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.