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Proposed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB758

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; restrict regulations by certain public bodies regarding.

Description: An Act To Amend Sections 45-9-51 And 45-9-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That No City, County, State Agency, Board Or Commission May Require A Special Taxation On The Carrying Of Firearms; To Also Prohibit Such From Creating Restrictions Regarding Firearms; And For Related Purposes.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Died In Committee

Last Action Date: March 22, 2016

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

32 sponsors: Joey Hood; Ken Morgan; Randall Patterson; Nolan Mettetal; Charles Beckett; Ray Rogers; Mark Tullos; Karl Oliver; Mark Baker; Bill Kinkade; Jeff Hale; Randal Rushing; Mark Formby; Gary Chism; Larry Byrd; Sam Mims; Dana Criswell; Patricia Willis; Becky Currie; Randy Boyd; Ashley Henley; Joel Bomgar; Steve Hopkins; Tom Weathersby; John Moore; William Shirley; Gary Staples; Carolyn Crawford; Deborah Butler Dixon; Stephen Horne; Cecil Brown; Timmy Ladner;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 26% (32 of 122)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 22, 2016 Died In Committee
Senate Mar 11, 2016 Referred To Judiciary, Division A
House Feb 29, 2016 Transmitted To Senate
House Feb 24, 2016 Passed As Amended
House Feb 24, 2016 Committee Substitute Adopted
House Feb 24, 2016 Amended
House Feb 11, 2016 Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
House Feb 8, 2016 Referred To Judiciary B
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Feb 29, 2016 state link bill text
Comm Sub Feb 12, 2016 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 9, 2016 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

House Passed As Amended

Link: link to state bill page

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