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Passed Alaska Firearm Legislation HB33

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Legislation Overview

Title: Knives, Gravity Knives, & Switchblades

Subject: Crimes: Municipalities: Weapons

Description: An Act amending certain provisions of criminal law prohibiting the manufacture, sale, transfer, or possession of switchblades and gravity knives; adding definitions of 'gravity knife' and 'switchblade' to the criminal law; and reserving to the state, with limited exceptions for municipalities, the authority to regulate knives.

Session: 28th Legislature

Last Action: EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/18/13

Last Action Date: September 10, 2013

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'.

16 sponsors: Neuman; Chenault; Gruenberg; T. wilson;Millett; Thompson;Olson;Tuck; Johnson;Saddler; Ledoux;Micciche;Giessel; Dyson; Mcguire; Dunleavy

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 40% (16 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Sep 10, 2013 EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW 9/18/13
House Sep 10, 2013 SIGNED INTO LAW 6/20 CHAPTER 54 SLA 13
House Jun 24, 2013 11:51 AM 6/13/13 TRANSMITTED TO GOVERNOR
House Apr 12, 2013 CONCUR AM OF (S) Y37 E2 A1
House Apr 12, 2013 CONSIDER CONCUR MESSAGE
Senate Apr 9, 2013 READ THE THIRD TIME SCS HB 33(JUD)
Senate Apr 9, 2013 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UNAN CONSENT
House Apr 9, 2013 HELD UNDER UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Senate Apr 9, 2013 VERSION: SCS HB 33(JUD)
Senate Apr 9, 2013 TRANSMITTED TO (H) AS AMENDED
Senate Apr 9, 2013 PASSED Y20 N-
Senate Apr 9, 2013 JUD SCS ADOPTED UNAN CONSENT
Senate Apr 9, 2013 READ THE SECOND TIME
Senate Apr 9, 2013 RULES TO CALENDAR 4/9/2013
Senate Apr 4, 2013 TITLE CHANGE: SCR 4
Senate Apr 4, 2013 FN6: ZERO(COR)
Senate Apr 4, 2013 FN5: ZERO(ADM)
Senate Apr 4, 2013 FN4: ZERO(LAW)
Senate Apr 4, 2013 FN3: ZERO(CED)
Senate Apr 4, 2013 FN2: ZERO(ADM)
Senate Apr 4, 2013 JUD RPT SCS 4DP NEW TITLE
Senate Apr 4, 2013 DP: COGHILL, WIELECHOWSKI, MCGUIRE, DYSON
Senate Mar 29, 2013 CROSS SPONSOR(S): MICCICHE, GIESSEL, DYSON, MCGUIRE, DUNLEAVY
Senate Mar 28, 2013 JUD
Senate Mar 28, 2013 READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House Mar 27, 2013 VERSION: HB 33
House Mar 27, 2013 TRANSMITTED TO (S)
House Mar 27, 2013 RECONSIDERATION NOT TAKEN UP
House Mar 26, 2013 PASSED Y38 E2
House Mar 26, 2013 READ THE THIRD TIME HB 33
House Mar 26, 2013 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING UNAN CONSENT
House Mar 26, 2013 RULES TO CALENDAR 3/26/2013
House Mar 26, 2013 READ THE SECOND TIME
House Mar 26, 2013 COSPONSOR(S): THOMPSON, OLSON, TUCK, JOHNSON, SADDLER, LEDOUX
House Mar 26, 2013 JOSEPHSON NOTICE OF RECONSIDERATION
House Mar 25, 2013 COSPONSOR(S): MILLETT
House Mar 14, 2013 COSPONSOR(S): T.WILSON
House Mar 1, 2013 JUD RPT 6DP
House Mar 1, 2013 FN4: ZERO(LAW)
House Mar 1, 2013 FN3: ZERO(CED)
House Mar 1, 2013 FN2: ZERO(ADM)
House Mar 1, 2013 FN1: ZERO(ADM)
House Mar 1, 2013 DP: MILLETT, GRUENBERG, PRUITT, LYNN, LEDOUX, KELLER
House Jan 22, 2013 COSPONSOR(S): GRUENBERG
House Jan 16, 2013 READ THE FIRST TIME - REFERRALS
House Jan 16, 2013 JUD
House Jan 16, 2013 PREFILE RELEASED 1/7/13
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Apr 26, 2013 state link bill text
Comm Sub Apr 4, 2013 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 7, 2013 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

Senate: Third Reading - Final Passage

House: Concur

House: Third Reading Final Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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