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CS/SB 782: Weapons and Firearms [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Margolis

Weapons and Firearms [LPCC]; Increases the minimum terms of imprisonment imposed for possessing, discharging, or seriously harming another with a semiautomatic firearm and its high-capacity detachable box magazine or with a machine gun. Provides that potential buyers or transferees of a firearm who willfully and knowingly provide false information or false or fraudulent identification by using the identity of a victim of identity theft commits a second degree felony, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2008 07/01/2008
 Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/13/2007 Senate • Filed
    1/24/2008 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00048
    3/13/2008 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/18/08, 2:15 pm, 401-S
    3/18/2008 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00289; CS read 1st time on 03/20/08 -SJ 00318
    3/19/2008 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    3/21/2008 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00289
    5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 782, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/19/2008 at 1:29 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/18/2008 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 425 Weapons and Firearms Jenne Compare Last Action: 5/2/2008 H Died in Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; felony reclassification; minimum sentence.
    790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms.
    790.07 Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weapons.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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  • SB 782, Original Filed Version Posted 12/13/2007 at 11:43 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    186164 - Amendment
    		Criminal Justice
    (Aronberg)     		3/13/2008
    5:16 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/18/2008     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/18/2008 2:15 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    775.087 Possession or use of weapon; aggravated battery; felony reclassification; minimum sentence.
    790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms.
    790.07 Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weapons.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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