BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

SB 5831: Firearms rights restoration

Allowing for the restoration of firearms rights under certain conditions.

Summary

  • When a court vacates a misdemeanor or gross misdemeanor record of domestic violence, the state may not use the vacated conviction in a later criminal prosecution unless the conviction was for: (1) violating the provisions of a restraining order, no-contact order, or protection order restraining or enjoining the person or restraining the person from going onto the grounds of or entering a residence, workplace,…

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedFeb 5, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 20, 2015
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-15)
Introduced
February 5, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
March 10, 2016

AN ACT Relating to the restoration of firearms rights;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. Senate Rules "X" file.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  8. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  9. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. LAW - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5831 in other sessions

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