HB 766 (2003): relative to the information required for a license to carry a pistol or revolver.

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HB 766 (2003)

relative to the information required for a license to carry a pistol or revolver.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2003-2004
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Senate committee: Wildlife and Recreation
  • Subject: Miscellaneous
  • Chapter law: 90

The Story

It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 19, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes. It crossed to the Senate on April 3, 2003 and was referred to the Senate Wildlife and Recreation committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 22, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On May 8, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On May 8, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. The bill was enrolled on May 15, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 30, 2003, making it Chapter 90 of the session laws. It took effect on July 29, 2003.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 19, 2003, 11:30 AM: hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, RM204,LOB
  • April 22, 2003, 1:45 PM: hearing, Senate Wildlife and Recreation, LOB 104

Votes

  • May 8, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 30, 2003: Introduced and ref to Crim Just & PSfty
  • February 19, 2003: Hearing Feb 19 11:30 RM204,LOB
  • February 20, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for Mar 6 (Vote 13-0;CC)
  • February 20, 2003: Prop Comm Am{0285}
  • March 6, 2003: Passed with Am
  • April 3, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Wildlife & Recreation
  • April 22, 2003: Hearing; April 22, 2003, Room 104, LOB, 1:45 p.m.; SC18
  • April 28, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass [05/08/03]; SC21
  • May 8, 2003: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
  • May 8, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
  • May 15, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 15, 2003: Enrolled
  • May 30, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 5/30/2003 Eff: 7/29/2003 Chap: 0090

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