BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 1791: Safe storage of firearms
Encouraging safe storage of firearms.
Summary
- Declares that, except as otherwise provided in this act, a person is guilty of reckless endangerment if the person stores or leaves a loaded firearm in a location where the person knows, or reasonably should know, that a child is likely to gain access, and a child obtains possession of the loaded firearm.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 10, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Moeller (D-49)
- Introduced
- February 10, 2003 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Companion bill
- SB 5317
AN ACT Relating to safe storage of firearms;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Moeller (D-49)
16 co-sponsors (15 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
HB 1791 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1791 (2025–26) Local real estate excise tax
- HB 1791 (2023–24) Commercial aviation services
- HB 1791 (2021–22) Prof. educator reprimands
- HB 1791 (2019–20) Vuln. children ed. opport.
- HB 1791 (2017–18) Child sex traffick. victims
- HB 1791 (2015–16) Wolf-livestock interactions
- HB 1791 (2013–14) Trafficking
- HB 1791 (2011–12) Master application fees