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Passed Iowa Firearm Legislation HF517

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: A bill for an act relating to offensive and dangerous weapons, and the justifiable use of reasonable and deadly force, including carrying, possessing, transferring, and acquiring weapons, the purchase and regulation of such weapons, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 133.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 28, 29, Division VI and section 51 effective 4-13-17.

Description: A bill for an act relating to offensive and dangerous weapons, and the justifiable use of reasonable and deadly force, including carrying, possessing, transferring, and acquiring weapons, the purchase and regulation of such weapons, providing penalties, and including effective date and applicability provisions. (Formerly HSB 133.) Effective 7-1-17, with exception of sections 28, 29, Division VI and section 51 effective 4-13-17.

Session: 87th General Assembly

Last Action: Signed by Governor. H.J. 1009.

Last Action Date: April 13, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Judiciary

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 100)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Apr 13, 2017 Signed by Governor. H.J. 1009.
Senate Apr 12, 2017 Sent to Governor. H.J. 996.
Senate Apr 12, 2017 Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President. H.J. 996.
Senate Apr 7, 2017 Message from House. S.J. 929.
House Apr 6, 2017 Speaker ruled point not well taken. H.J. 917.
House Apr 6, 2017 Point of order raised Rule 10, decorum in debate. H.J. 917.
House Apr 6, 2017 Motion to suspend rules failed. H.J. 916.
House Apr 6, 2017 Motion to suspend rules to consider H-1311 to Senate amendment H-1297. H.J. 916.
House Apr 6, 2017 Amendment H-1311 to Senate amendment H-1297 filed. H.J. 915.
House Apr 6, 2017 Point of order raised on H-1311 to Senate amendment H-1297, ruled not germane. H.J. 915.
House Apr 6, 2017 Immediate message. H.J. 918.
House Apr 6, 2017 Passed House, ayes 57, nays 36. H.J. 917.
House Apr 6, 2017 House concurred in Senate amendment H-1297. H.J. 917.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Amendment S-3275 filed. S.J. 873.
House Apr 4, 2017 Senate amendment H-1297 filed. H.J. 881.
House Apr 4, 2017 Message from Senate. H.J. 868.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Immediate message. S.J. 876.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Passed Senate, ayes 33, nays 17. S.J. 875.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Amendment S-3282 filed, lost. S.J. 875.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Amendment S-3275 adopted, as amended. S.J. 874.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Amendment S-3284 filed, lost. S.J. 873.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Amendment S-3285 filed, adopted. S.J. 873.
Senate Apr 4, 2017 Deferred. S.J. 864.
Senate Mar 16, 2017 Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 662.
Senate Mar 9, 2017 Subcommittee: Dawson, Petersen, and Zaun. S.J. 559.
House Mar 8, 2017 Explanation of vote. H.J. 563.
House Mar 8, 2017 Explanation of vote H-1157 to H-1152, H-1156 to H-1152, H-1152, as amended and H-1150 H.J. 563.
Senate Mar 8, 2017 Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 517.
Senate Mar 8, 2017 Message from House. S.J. 517.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1153 adopted. H.J. 538.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1147 lost. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1151 withdrawn. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Speaker ruled point well taken. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Point of order raised Rule 10, decorum in debate. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1148 lost. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1146 out of order. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1152 adopted, as amended. H.J. 537.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1156 to H-1152 filed, adopted. H.J. 536.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1157 to H-1152 filed. H.J. 534.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1157 to H-1152 lost. H.J. 535.
House Mar 7, 2017 Immediate message. H.J. 540.
House Mar 7, 2017 Passed House, ayes 58, nays 39. H.J. 540.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1149 lost. H.J. 539.
House Mar 7, 2017 Amendment H-1150 lost. H.J. 538.
House Mar 6, 2017 Amendments H-1146, H-1147 and H-1148 filed. H.J. 517.
House Mar 6, 2017 Amendments H-1149, H-1150, H-1151, H-1152 and H-1153 filed. H.J. 518.
House Mar 2, 2017 Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 503.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Apr 11, 2017 state link bill text
Amended Mar 7, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Mar 2, 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

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Link: link to state bill page

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