Proposed Delaware Firearm Legislation SJR16
Legislation Overview
Title: Calling On The U.s. Congress To Enact Common Sense Gun Laws Barring Persons On The Terrorist Watch List And No Fly List From Being Able To Purchase Firearms In Delaware And Across The Country.
Description: This Senate Joint Resolution calls on the United States Congress to act in the public interest and approve pending legislation barring persons in the federal government’s classified terrorist database, commonly referred to as "the terrorist watch list" or its no fly list from being able to purchase firearms in Delaware and across the country.
Session: 148th General Assembly
Last Action: Defeated by Senate. Votes: Defeated 10 YES 9 NO 2 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT
Last Action Date: June 30, 2016
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Robert Marshall (D); Edward Osienski (D); Patricia Blevins (D); Bethany Hall-Long (D); Margaret Henry (D); David McBride (D); Harris McDowell (D); Karen Peterson (D); Nicole Poore (D); David Sokola (D); Bryan Townsend (D); Paul Baumbach (D); Stephanie Bolden (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 32% (13 of 41)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2016 | Necessary rules are suspended in Senate |
| Senate | Jun 30, 2016 | Defeated by Senate. Votes: Defeated 10 YES 9 NO 2 NOT VOTING 0 ABSENT 0 VACANT |
| Senate | Jun 28, 2016 | Laid On Table in Senate |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Draft | Jun 28, 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
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
