2003 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 208

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 696
Sponsored By:
Senators Forehand, Ruben, Britt, Conway, Exum, Garagiola, Grosfeld, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, and Teitelbaum
Entitled:
Firearms - Shell Casings and Other Identification Information

Synopsis:

Applying to all firearms specified requirements concerning shell casings and other identification information; requiring a manufacturer that ships or transports a firearm to be sold, rented, or transferred in the State to provide a separate sealed container with a specified shell casing and additional information; requiring a dealer to forward the sealed container to the Department of State Police on the sale, rental, or transfer of the firearm; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/29
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DEALERS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN
ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
GUNS
IDENTIFICATION
LABORATORIES
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 441 , 442B , 449 )
Public Safety
( 5-101 , 5-131 , 5-143 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered