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Passed Nevada Firearm Legislation SB143

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Repeals, revises and reenacts provisions relating to background checks for certain sales or transfers of firearms. (BDR 15-755)

Description: AN ACT relating to firearms; repealing, revising and reenacting provisions relating to background checks for certain sales or transfers of firearms; prohibiting a fee from being charged for certain background checks; requiring a licensed dealer of firearms to conduct a background check before a private party sale or transfer in certain circumstances; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

Session: 80th Legislature (2019)

Last Action: Approved by the Governor. Chapter 2.

Last Action Date: February 15, 2019

Sponsors

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24 sponsors: Kelvin Atkinson (D); Yvanna Cancela (D); Nicole Cannizzaro (D); Joyce Woodhouse (D); David Parks (D); Jason Frierson (D); Steve Yeager (D); Shannon Bilbray-Axelrod (D); Chris Brooks (D); Moises Denis (D); James Ohrenschall (D); Julia Ratti (D); Patricia Spearman (D); Lesley Cohen (D); Edgar Flores (D); Ozzie Fumo (D); Sandra Jauregui (D); William McCurdy (D); Brittney Miller (D); Daniele Monroe-Moreno (D); Ellen Spiegel (D); Michael Sprinkle (D); Heidi Swank (D); Tyrone Thompson (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 114% (24 of 21)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 15, 2019 Approved by the Governor. Chapter 2.
Assembly Feb 15, 2019 Read third time. Passed. Title approved. (Yeas: 28, Nays: 13, Excused: 1.) To Senate.
Senate Feb 15, 2019 In Senate. To enrollment.
Senate Feb 15, 2019 Enrolled and delivered to Governor.
Assembly Feb 14, 2019 From committee: Do pass.
Assembly Feb 14, 2019 Read second time.
Assembly Feb 14, 2019 Placed on Second Reading File.
Assembly Feb 13, 2019 In Assembly.
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Read third time.
Senate Feb 13, 2019 Passed. Title approved.
Senate Feb 13, 2019 (Yeas: 13, Nays: 8.)
Senate Feb 13, 2019 To Assembly.
Assembly Feb 13, 2019 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Read second time.
Senate Feb 12, 2019 Placed on Second Reading File.
Senate Feb 12, 2019 From committee: Do pass.
Senate Feb 12, 2019 From printer. To committee.
Senate Feb 11, 2019 Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Enrolled Feb 15, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced not available 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 Final Passage

Assembly Final Passage

Link: link to state bill page

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