House of Representatives

SB 1316

prohibited possessor; definition

Sponsors: Sen. Bowers, Rep. Jarrett

DP	Committee on Government Reform
X	Caucus and COW
	As Passed the House

SB 1316 stipulates that a person serving a probation term involving domestic violence, violations of title 13 concerning assault or a felony offense is classified as a “prohibited possessor” of weapons.

History

The current definition of “prohibited possessor” of weapons includes anyone serving a term of probation, parole, community supervision, work furlough, home arrest or release or anyone serving probation or parole pursuant to the interstate compact as described in statute. Possession of a weapon by a prohibited possessor is a class four felony.

Provisions

· Expands the definition of “prohibited possessor” to include a person serving a probation term involving domestic violence, violations of title 13 concerning assault or a felony offense.

· Makes technical and conforming changes.

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· 44th Legislature Analyst Initials _______

· Second Regular Session February 23, 2000

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