CS/HJR 291: Exempting Law Enforcement Officers from Handgun Purchase Waiting Period
JOINT RESOLUTION by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Hahnfeldt ; Asencio ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Burgess ; Drake ; Fant ; Fine ; Fischer ; McClain ; Payne
Exempting Law Enforcement Officers from Handgun Purchase Waiting Period; Proposes amendments to s. 8 of Art. I & s. 5 of Art. VIII of State Constitution to exempt certain law enforcement officers from 3-day waiting period for handgun purchases under state law & criminal history records check & 3 to 5-day waiting period for firearm purchases under county ordinance.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2017 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/25/2017 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 51 |
| 3/6/2017 | House |
• PCS on Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| 3/7/2017 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 51 |
| 3/8/2017 | House |
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 334 • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 312 |
| 3/10/2017 | House |
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 349 |
| 3/28/2017 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/30/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| 3/30/2017 | House |
• Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 519 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 520 |
| 4/20/2017 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17 |
| 4/25/2017 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 826 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/26/2017 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 865 |
| 4/27/2017 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 905 |
| 4/28/2017 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 956 |
| 5/2/2017 | House |
• Temporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading -HJ 1029 |
| 5/3/2017 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 1080 • CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 1 -HJ 1081 |
| 5/5/2017 | Senate |
• In Messages • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Messages |
