HB 235 (2011): relative to the right to possess a firearm in one's personal motor vehicle.
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HB 235 (2011)
relative to the right to possess a firearm in one's personal motor vehicle.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 6, 2011 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 24, 2011. The committee held a work session on March 3, 2011. The committee met in executive session on March 9, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 9–8 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 15, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a division vote 183–29.
Sponsors
- Rep. Gary Hopper (R - Hills 7) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Larry Gagne (R - Hills 13)
- Rep. Gregory Sorg (R - Graf 3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 24, 2011, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- March 3, 2011, 9:05 AM: subcommittee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- March 9, 2011, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- March 15, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 183, nays 29, passed
The Docket
- January 6, 2011: Introduced 1/6/2011 and Referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- February 24, 2011: Public Hearing: 2/24/2011 1:45 PM LOB 204 ==TIME CHANGE (Orig 11:30 AM)==
- March 3, 2011: Subcommittee Work Session: 3/3/2011 9:05 AM LOB 204
- March 9, 2011: Executive Session: 3/9/2011 10:00 AM LOB 204
- March 10, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Mar 15 (Vote 9-8; RC)
- March 15, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA DIV 183-29 by Required Two-Thirds