SB 912: Exceptions to Requirements for the Purchase and Sale of Firearms
GENERAL BILL by Baxley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mayfield
Exceptions to Requirements for the Purchase and Sale of Firearms; Exempting certain qualified law enforcement officers and qualified retired law enforcement officers from the 3-day waiting period for purchasing a handgun; exempting concealed weapon or concealed firearm licensees and certain current and retired law enforcement officers from certain county criminal history and waiting period requirements when purchasing a firearm, etc.
Effective Date: On the effective date of the amendment to the State Constitution proposed in SJR 910 or a similar joint resolution, if approved by a vote of the electors in the general election held in November 2018 or at an earlier special election specifically authorized by law for such purpose
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/13/2017 Senate • Filed
2/23/2017 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Rules -SJ 105
3/2/2017 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 105
5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary
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SB 912, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2017 at 2:27 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/6/2017 (pdf)
Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 910 Exempting Law Enforcement Officers from the Waiting Period for Handgun Purchases Baxley Linked Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary 
H 673 (c1) Exceptions to Requirements for the Purchase and Sale of Firearms Hahnfeldt, Asencio Similar Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Messages
H 291 (c1) Exempting Law Enforcement Officers from Handgun Purchase Waiting Period Hahnfeldt, Asencio Compare Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Messages
Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 790.0655 Purchase and delivery of handguns; mandatory waiting period; exceptions; penalties. Page 1 (pdf) 790.0656 Page 2 (pdf)