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CS/SB 1272: Possession of a Firearm or Destructive Device During the Commission of an Offense

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Latvala

Possession of a Firearm or Destructive Device During the Commission of an Offense; Providing that an exception to the 10-year minimum term for persons convicted of certain offenses during which the person actually possessed a firearm or destructive device does not apply to offenders convicted for possession of a firearm by a felon who have certain prior convictions, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2012
Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 947 (Ch. 2012-74) -SJ 1178
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (BJA)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/14/2011 Senate • Filed
1/11/2012 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Budget -SJ 140
1/13/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 140
2/9/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/09/12, 1:15 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
• CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 500
2/10/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/13/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 500
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 505
2/14/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 518
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
2/23/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 02/28/12, 10:45 am, 37 Senate Office Building
2/28/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 6 NAYS 1 -SJ 721
2/29/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 721
3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 962
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 962
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/09/12 -SJ 975
3/9/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 1178
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 947 -SJ 1178
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 947 (Ch. 2012-74) -SJ 1178