SENATE BILL 53

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Senator Hollinger

Entitled:

Dangerous Weapons - Possession by and Sale to Minors

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a minor from possessing a bowie knife, dirk knife, metal knuckles, ninja knife or sword, nunchaku, sandclub, star knife, or switchblade; prohibiting the sale, barter, and giving away of these weapons to minors; specifying penalties; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

10/20

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/7

Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY, JUVENILE CAUSES, YOUTH

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 36 , 406 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available