Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Judiciary Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
Senate Bill 1026
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Creates crime of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm. Punishes by maximum of 30 days' imprisonment, $1,250 fine, or both. Increases penalty to maximum of six months' imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, or one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both, depending on location at which firearm is possessed. Increases penalty to maximum of five years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both, if any person is seriously injured or killed. Requires gun dealer to post notice concerning obligation to prevent minors from accessing firearm without consent of minor's parent or guardian. Prohibits transfer of firearm to person convicted of endangering a minor by allowing access to a firearm for five-year period after conviction.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
March 15 to July 7, 2017, 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 SenateMar 15 to Jul 7 · stopped114 days
Waiting for a committeeMar 15 to Mar 205 days
JudiciaryMar 20 to Jul 7 · stopped109 days
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 Mar 15 – Jul 7
- Mar 15Introduced
- Mar 20Sent to Judiciary
- Jul 7Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Mar 15Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Mar 20Referred to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.Senate
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.Senate