Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Exempts, from provisions prohibiting the sale, manufacture, purchase, possession, or carrying of specified weapons, an active member of a bona fide, nationally recognized military re-enacting group possessing a vintage rifle or modern reproduction thereof with a barrel or barrels less than 16 inches in length if: the modification is required and necessary to accurately portray the weapon for historical re-enactment purposes; the re-enactor possesses a valid and current re-enacting group membership credential; the overall length of the weapon as modified is not less than 26 inches; and the vintage rifle or modern reproduction thereof is used only during the historical re-enactment.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2010-06-27 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [SB2578 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Motion in Senate	2010-05-05	54	0	5	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2010-04-23	109	0	0	0	109	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2010-03-15	45	1	13	0	59	Passed	Link	View

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