SB 1540 (2020) -  Domestic Violence

General Bill by Simmons
Domestic Violence: Requiring a court to order a defendant arrested for an act of domestic violence not to possess firearms or ammunition as a condition of bail under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, upon receipt of a request for a criminal history record check, to review available records to determine if a potential firearm buyer or transferee has been charged with a crime of domestic violence or has an outstanding warrant issued for an act of domestic violence and is prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Infrastructure and Security on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Infrastructure and Security
  • Criminal Justice
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1243 Subject: Domestic Violence Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

(None Available)

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Infrastructure and Security Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 115 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 115 Time: 01/13/2020 - 1:11 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/08/2020 - 1:32 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
493.6108 CS/CS/HB 607*, HB 1243, CS/HB 1353, SB 1834, CS/CS/HB 7053
741.2901 HB 1243
790.06 HB 117, CS/HB 183, HB 245, HB 273, SB 398, SB 428, HB 809, HB 1243, CS/HB 1437, SB 1524, SB 1566, SB 1820, HB 6001
790.065 SB 270, HB 289, HB 291, SB 460, SB 462, HB 499, SB 548, SB 586, SB 718, CS/SB 870, HB 1229, HB 1243, SB 1622, CS/SB 1678, HB 6003, SB 7028
901.02 HB 1243
943.0583 HB 1243, HB 7019, SB 7036

(*) Not the latest version