SB 593 (2024): relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.
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SB 593 (2024)
relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2023-2024
- Senate committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Miscellaneous
The Story
It was introduced on January 18, 2024 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 19, 2024. The committee voted 3–2 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On April 5, 2024 the Senate adopted “Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection”. The committee voted 3–2 to recommend that the Senate kill it. On April 11, 2024 the Senate voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Sen. Donovan Fenton (D - SD10) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Lou D'Allesandro (D - SD20)
- Sen. David Watters (D - SD4)
- Sen. Donna Soucy (D - SD18)
- Sen. Cindy Rosenwald (D - SD13)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 37)
- Rep. Angela Brennan (D - Merr 9)
- Rep. David Paige (D - Carr 1)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 19, 2024, 1:00 PM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, SH 100
Votes
- April 11, 2024, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 14, nays 9, passed
The Docket
- January 18, 2024: Introduced 01/18/2024 and Referred to Judiciary
- March 14, 2024: ==CANCELLED== Hearing: 03/14/2024, Room 100, SH, 09:30 am; SC 10A
- March 19, 2024: Hearing: 03/19/2024, Room 100, SH, 01:00 pm
- April 5, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/05/2024, Vote 3-2
- April 5, 2024: Special Order to the Next Session, Without Objection, MA; 04/05/2024
- April 11, 2024: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate, 04/11/2024, Vote 3-2; SC 14A
- April 11, 2024: Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 14Y-9N, MA ; 04/11/2024
Laws It Would Change
Related Bills
- SB 463-FN (2026): relative to possession of firearms in safe school zones.