Proposed Arkansas Firearm Legislation HB1547
Legislation Overview
Title: To Define "loaded Firearm" For The Purpose Of The Statute Concerning Possession And Use Of A Weapon.
Description: To Define "loaded Firearm" For The Purpose Of The Statute Concerning Possession And Use Of A Weapon.
Session: 94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)
Last Action: Notification that HB1547 is now Act 549
Last Action Date: April 11, 2023
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: Matt Duffield (R); Dan Sullivan (R); Stan Berry (R); Matt Brown (R); Cameron Cooper (R); Cindy Crawford (R); Jimmie Gazaway (R); Jon Milligan (R); Shad Pearce (R); Scott Richardson (R); Marcus Richmond (R); Steve Unger (R); Danny Watson (R); Richard Womack (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 14% (14 of 100)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 11, 2023 | Notification that HB1547 is now Act 549 |
| House | Apr 6, 2023 | Correctly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office. |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Read the third time and passed. |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Motion to expunge the vote by which HB1547 passed. Motion Carried. |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Read the third time and passed. |
| Senate | Apr 5, 2023 | Returned to the House as passed. |
| House | Apr 5, 2023 | Returned From the Senate as passed. |
| House | Apr 5, 2023 | TO BE ENROLLED |
| Senate | Mar 30, 2023 | Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass |
| House | Mar 27, 2023 | Read the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2023 | Received from the House. |
| Senate | Mar 27, 2023 | Read first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE |
| House | Mar 16, 2023 | Returned by the Committee Do Pass |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Filed |
| House | Mar 2, 2023 | Read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on JUDICIARY COMMITTEE- HOUSE |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | Apr 17, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Draft | Mar 2, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
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Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Third Reading | 03/27/2023 | 82 | 12 | 6 | 0 | Yes |
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| Third Reading | 04/5/2023 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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| Third Reading | 04/5/2023 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
