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SB 626: Laser Lighting Devices

GENERAL BILL by Saunders

Laser Lighting Devices; defines term "laser lighting device"; provides that it is second degree misdemeanor to knowingly & willfully shine beam of laser lighting device at law enforcement officer in such manner as to cause law enforcement officer to believe that firearm is pointed at him or her; provides penalty. Creates 784.062.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
 Last Action: 4/23/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-80
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/30/2001 Senate • Prefiled
    12/27/2001 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice
    1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice -SJ 00044
    2/27/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/04/02, 3:15 pm, 37-S
    3/4/2002 Senate • Favorable by- Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00434
    3/5/2002 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00434
    3/18/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00850; Read second time -SJ 00839; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00839; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00839
    3/20/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01040; Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 01040
    3/20/2002 House • In Messages
    3/21/2002 House • Received -HJ 02686; Read second time -HJ 02686
    3/22/2002 House • Read third time -HJ 02838; Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 02838
    3/22/2002 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 02115
    4/9/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    4/23/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-80

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  • SB 626, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/26/2002 at 1:53 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 139 Laser Lighting Devices McGriff Similar Last Action: 3/22/2002 H Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 626 (Ch. 2002-80)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    784.062

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  • SB 626, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/19/2002 at 1:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/20/2002 9:47 AM Senate 36 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/22/2002 2:17 PM House 118 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    784.062

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  • SB 626, Original Filed Version Posted 12/1/2001 at 1:11 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 1/16/2002 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    655120 - Amendment
    		Villalobos 3/18/2002
    3:58 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    3/18/2002     		Web Page
    PDF
    103040 - Amendment
    		Villalobos 3/18/2002
    4:03 PM     		Senate: Adopted
    3/18/2002     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    784.062

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