Dave Marsden
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 35
Primary
Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty. Provides that no person shall leave, place, or store a handgun in an unattended motor vehicle, as defined in the bill, when such handgun is visible to any person who is outside such motor vehicle. The bill provides that any person violating such prohibition is subject to a civil penalty of no more than $500 and such unattended motor vehicle may be subject to removal for safekeeping. This bill is identical to HB 1462.
Passed by for the day
Vetoed by Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
Impact statement from DPB (SB447ER)
Signed by President
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB447ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Read third time
Passed House (51-Y 49-N)
VOTE: Passage (51-Y 49-N)
Read second time
Reported from Public Safety (12-Y 10-N)
Placed on Calendar
Referred to Committee on Public Safety
Read first time
Impact statement from DPB (SB447)
Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 6-N)
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100642D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100642D | PDF HTML |
| SB447ER | PDF HTML |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB447FER122.PDF | |
| Fiscal Impact Statement: SB447F122.PDF | |
| Amendment: SB447AG | HTML |
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