Cathy Kipp
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 52
Primary
The act permits the peace officers standards and training (P.O.S.T.) board to promulgate rules concerning persons who have deferred action status from the federal immigration and naturalization service or who have applied for asylum status (eligible immigrants) to be a certified peace officer or reserve peace officer. The act permits every law enforcement agency to amend its written firearms policy to allow an eligible immigrant to possess a firearm, so long as the firearms policy complies with federal requirements. The act authorizes an eligible immigrant to enroll in a training academy if the immigrant is employed by a law enforcement agency that has a firearms policy that allows an eligible immigrant to possess a firearm. APPROVED by Governor April 27, 2023 EFFECTIVE August 7, 2023 NOTE: This act was passed without a safety clause and takes effect 90 days after sine die. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Governor Signed
Sent to the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the Speaker of the House
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Signed Act (04/27/2023) | |
| Final Act (04/20/2023) | |
| Rerevised (04/10/2023) | |
| Revised (04/06/2023) | |
| Reengrossed (03/06/2023) | |
| Engrossed (03/03/2023) | |
| Introduced (01/31/2023) | |
| PA1 (02/15/2023) | |
| Committee Amendment |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Note SA1 (02/27/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN1 (02/09/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN2 (02/22/2023) | |
| Fiscal Note FN3 (05/16/2023) |
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