BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
SB 5340: Assault weapons ban
Banning the sale of assault weapons and large capacity magazines.
Summary
- Prohibits a person, unless certain conditions are met, from manufacturing, possessing, distributing, importing, transferring, selling, offering for sale, or purchasing an assault weapon or large capacity magazine.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Patty Kuderer (D-48)
- Introduced
- January 17, 2019 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
- Requested by
- State agency
- Companion bill
- HB 1286
AN ACT Relating to assault weapons and large capacity magazines;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Patty Kuderer (D-48)
7 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
SB 5340 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5340 (2009–10) Tobacco product mail order