HB1622
Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty.
Summary
As Introduced. Firearm in unattended motor vehicle; civil penalty.
Provides that no person shall leave, place, or store a handgun in an unattended motor vehicle, as defined in the bill, when such handgun is visible to any person who is outside such unattended motor vehicle. The bill provides that any person violating such prohibition is subject to a civil ... (More) penalty of no more than $500 and that such unattended motor vehicle may be subject to removal for safekeeping. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/03/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101585D
- 01/03/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-13-2025 25101585D
- 01/03/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/14/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/21/2025 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 01/24/2025 - House: Reported from Public Safety (13-Y 9-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/29/2025 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (51-Y 45-N) Close Floor Vote
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
