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House Bill 3265

Dead House Bill

Prohibits possession of large-capacity magazine 180 days after effective date of Act.

Introduced: March 04, 2019 Updated: June 30, 2019
Quick info
Chief Sponsor(s) Representative Greenlick , Representative Piluso
Regular Sponsor(s) Representative Doherty , Representative Keny-Guyer , Representative Prusak , Representative Sanchez , Representative Smith Warner , Senator Frederick , Senator Golden , Senator Monnes Anderson , Senator Steiner Hayward , Senator Taylor
Status Dead
Session 2019 Regular Session
History

3-4 (H)

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

3-11 (H)

Referred to Judiciary.

6-30 (H)

In committee upon adjournment.

Overview

  • Prohibits possession of large-capacity magazine 180 days after effective date of Act.

Key provisions

  • Prohibits possession of large-capacity magazine 180 days after effective date of Act.
  • Specifies manner in which person must alter or dispose of large-capacity magazine currently possessed by person.
  • Prohibits use of large-capacity magazine upon effective date of Act.
  • Exempts law enforcement and military personnel from prohibition in specified circumstances.
  • Punishes unlawful possession of large-capacity magazine by maximum of $2,000 fine, or by maximum of six months’ imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, for second and subsequent convictions.
  • Punishes unlawful use of large-capacity magazine by maximum of 364 days’ imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.
  • Prohibits manufacture, purchase, transfer and sale of large-capacity magazine upon effective date of Act.
  • Specifies exemptions.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Punishes unlawful possession of large-capacity magazine by maximum of $2,000 fine, or by maximum of six months’ imprisonment, $2,500 fine, or both, for second and subsequent convictions.
  • Punishes unlawful use of large-capacity magazine by maximum of 364 days’ imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.
  • Punishes unlawful manufacture, purchase, transfer or sale of large-capacity magazine by maximum of 364 days’ imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.

Effective date / timeline

  • Prohibits possession of large-capacity magazine 180 days after effective date of Act.
  • Prohibits use of large-capacity magazine upon effective date of Act.
  • Prohibits manufacture, purchase, transfer and sale of large-capacity magazine upon effective date of Act.
  • Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • Not specified in the OLIS summary.
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