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Proposed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB614

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Firearms; prohibit public funds from being spent on enforcing violation of state laws regarding.

Description: An Act To Provide That No Public Funds Of This State, Or Any Political Subdivision Of This State, Shall Be Allocated To The Implementation, Regulation, Or Enforcement Of Any Federal Law, Executive Order, Rule, Or Regulation Regulating The Ownership, Use, Or Possession Of Firearms, Ammunition, Or Firearm Accessories, If The Expenditure Of Public Funds Would Result In The Violation Of Another Mississippi Statute Or Common Law, Or The Mississippi Constitution; To Provide That No Personnel Or Property Of This State, Or Any Political Subdivision Of This State, Shall Be Allocated To The Implementation, Regulation, Or Enforcement Of Any Federal Law, Executive Order, Rule, Or Regulation Regulating The Ownership, Use, Or Possession Of Firearms, Ammunition, Or Firearm Accessories, If The Use Of Personnel Or Property Would Result In The Violation Of Another Mississippi Statute Or Common Law, Or The Mississippi Constitution; And For Related Purposes.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Died In Committee

Last Action Date: January 31, 2017

Sponsors

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17 sponsors: Karl Oliver (R); Shane Aguirre (R); Shane Barnett (R); Richard Bennett (R); Randy Boyd (R); Deborah Butler Dixon (D); Robert Foster (R); John Lamar (R); Vince Mangold (R); Steve Massengill (R); Doug McLeod (R); Randal Rushing (R); Jody Steverson (D); Brad Touchstone (R); Jason White (R); Patricia Willis (R); Alex Monsour (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 14% (17 of 122)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 31, 2017 Died In Committee
House Jan 13, 2017 Referred To Judiciary B
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 13, 2017 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

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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