File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 224/00 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Ruben, Forehand, Hoffman, Hughes, McFadden, Mitchell,
and Sfikas
- Entitled:
-
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Possession of Firearms
Requiring the surrender of firearms in a respondent's possession to
law enforcement authorities on issuance of an ex parte order and on
issuance of a protective order; requiring law enforcement authorities
to take specified actions upon the issuance of an ex parte order and a
protective order; requiring a law enforcement officer to take
specified actions upon the expiration of an ex parte order and a
protective order; and providing immunity from liability for law
enforcement authorities related to storage of the firearm.
Senate Action
- 1/25
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/7
- Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/19
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
- Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
- GUNS
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- STORAGE
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
4-505 ,
4-506
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered