Bill Status of SB 44   94th General Assembly

Short Description:  GUN-FREE ZONE LIABILITY ACT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John O. Jones

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Gun-free Zone Criminal Conduct Liability Act. Provides that any person, organization, or entity or any agency of government, including any unit of local government, that creates a gun-free zone is liable for all costs, attorney's fees, and treble damages resulting from criminal conduct that occurs against an individual in the gun-free zone, if a reasonable person would believe that possession of a firearm could have helped the individual defend against such conduct. Defines "gun-free zone". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/26/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John O. Jones
  1/26/2005SenateFirst Reading
  1/26/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

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