Bill Title: Firearms and certification. Defines "chief law enforcement officer" as an official whose certification is required under federal law for a person to manufacture or transfer certain firearms, and requires a chief law enforcement officer to issue a requested certification unless the person requesting the certification is: (1) prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm; or (2) the subject of a proceeding that could result in the person being prohibited by law from receiving or possessing a firearm. Requires a chief law enforcement officer who denies a request for certification to explain the reasons for the denial in writing.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 6-1)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-21 - Public Law 66 [HB1085 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Senate - Third reading	2016-02-23	45	5	0	0	50	Passed	Link	View
Senate	Senate - Committee Vote	2016-02-17	9	1	0	0	10	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Third reading	2016-01-26	87	8	2	3	100	Passed	Link	View
House	House - Committee Vote	2016-01-20	12	1	0	0	13	Passed	Link	View

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