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AR SB999

Bill

Status

Failed

5/17/2013

Primary Sponsor

Alan Clark

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Origin

Senate

89th General Assembly (2013 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Adds new section 5-73-112 to Arkansas Code Title 5, Chapter 73, Subchapter 1
  • Establishes that possession or constructive possession of a firearm by a person or in a person's vehicle is not a criminal offense standing alone
  • Firearm possession becomes criminal only when it specifically violates federal law, state law, or local ordinance
  • Applies to both direct possession and constructive possession of firearms

Legislative Description

To Provide That Possession Of A Firearm By A Person Or In A Person's Vehicle Is Not A Criminal Offense Unless The Possession Of The Firearm Specifically Violates Another Federal, State, Or Local Statute.

Last Action

Sine Die adjournment

5/17/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/11/2013
Judiciary3/11/2013

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