HB 1665-FN (2010): relative to the penalty for carrying or selling certain weapons.
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HB 1665-FN (2010)
relative to the penalty for carrying or selling certain weapons.
- Status: Signed into law
- Term: 2009-2010
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
- Chapter law: 67
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2010 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2010. The committee met in executive session on February 9, 2010 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it (amendment 0452h). The committee's amendment (0452h) was adopted on a voice vote on February 17, 2010, changing the text of the bill. On February 17, 2010 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the Senate on March 10, 2010 and was referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 23, 2010. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it. On March 31, 2010 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. The bill was enrolled on April 12, 2010 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on May 18, 2010, making it Chapter 67 of the session laws.
Sponsors
- Rep. Jennifer Coffey (R - Merr 6) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Daniel Eaton (D - Ches 2)
- Rep. Shawn Jasper (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. David Welch (R - Rock 8)
- Rep. Joel Winters (D - Hills 17)
- Sen. Robert Letourneau (R - SD19)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2010, 1:30 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- February 9, 2010, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- March 23, 2010, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 103
Votes
- February 17, 2010, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0452h (New Title) — voice vote, passed
- March 31, 2010, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2010: Introduced 1/6/2010 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 28, 2010: Public Hearing: 1/28/2010 1:30 PM LOB 204
- February 9, 2010: Executive Session: 2/9/2010 10:00 AM LOB 204
- February 9, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with AM #0452h (NT) for Feb 17 CC (Vote 19-0)
- February 9, 2010: Proposed Committee Amendment #0452h (New Title)
- February 17, 2010: Amendment #0452h (New Title) Adopted, VV
- February 17, 2010: Ought to Pass with Amendment #0452h (New Title): MA VV
- March 10, 2010: Introduced and Referred to Judiciary
- March 23, 2010: Hearing: March 23, 2010, Room 103, State House, 2:00 p.m.; SC12
- March 24, 2010: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 3/31/10; SC13
- March 31, 2010: Ought to Pass, MA, VV; OT3rdg
- March 31, 2010: Passed by Third Reading Resolution
- April 7, 2010: Enrolled
- April 12, 2010: Enrolled
- May 18, 2010: Signed by the Governor 05/18/2010; Effective 05/18/2010; Chapter 0067