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HB 1397: Exception to Waiting Period for Purchasing and Delivering Handguns

GENERAL BILL by Avila ; Burgess

Exception to Waiting Period for Purchasing and Delivering Handguns; Exempts purchase of handguns by qualified law enforcement officers or qualified retired law enforcement officers from 3-day waiting period.

Effective Date: on the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed in HJR 1395 or a similar joint resolution
Last Action: 3/11/2016 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/11/2016 House • Filed
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 117
1/15/2016 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 230
1/21/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/16, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/25/2016 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 288
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 288
3/11/2016 House • Died in Judiciary Committee