Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on March 7, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.
2014 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1551
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. Specifies exceptions to background check requirement for family members, inherited firearms and antique firearms. 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.
Its course
February 3 to March 7, 2014, 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.
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 3 – Mar 7
- Feb 3Introduced
- Sent to Judiciary
- Feb 6Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 13Heard in Judiciary
- Feb 14Judiciary reported it without a recommendation, and that it go to Rules
- Sent to Rules
- Mar 7Died when the session ended
All 7 actions, as published
- Feb 3Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Feb 3Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Feb 6Public Hearing held.Senate
- Feb 13Work Session held.Senate
- Feb 14Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.Senate
- Feb 14Referred to Rules by order of the President.Senate
- Mar 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate