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HB25-1171

Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender Crimes

Type Bill
Session 2025 Regular Session
Subjects
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Concerning adding motor vehicle theft to the list of offenses that apply to the offense of possession of weapons by previous offenders.

Bill Summary:

Under current law, it is illegal for a person to possess a firearm if the person was convicted of or adjudicated for certain felonies. The act adds motor vehicle theft in the first degree to the list of violations that prohibit a person from possessing a firearm.

The act allows a person to petition a court for an order determining that a person may legally possess, use, or carry a firearm if 10 years have passed since the final disposition of criminal proceedings or release of the person from supervision in relation to their conviction concerning motor vehicle theft in the first degree.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/19/2025 Signed Act PDF
05/13/2025 Final Act PDF
05/06/2025 Rerevised PDF
05/02/2025 Revised PDF
04/21/2025 Reengrossed PDF
04/17/2025 Engrossed PDF
02/06/2025 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
05/01/2025 PA2 PDF
04/10/2025 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/03/2025 FN4 PDF
04/28/2025 FN3 PDF
04/11/2025 FN2 PDF
03/31/2025 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
04/11/2025 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.004 (Attachment B) The motion passed on a vote of 5-2. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 25-1171, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 25-1171 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 6-5. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.001 (Attachment C) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 25-1171, as amended, to the Committee on Appropriations. The motion passed on a vote of 6-5. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/07/2025 House Amendments REPASS
26
AYE
9
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
05/07/2025 House Amendments CONCUR
28
AYE
7
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
05/06/2025 Third Reading BILL
30
AYE
5
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/07/2025 Senate Amendments ADHERE
34
AYE
31
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
04/21/2025 Third Reading BILL
36
AYE
27
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
04/17/2025 Committee of the Whole AMD (H.001)
22
AYE
39
NO
4
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
04/30/2025 L.004 SEN Judiciary Passed [*] PDF
04/17/2025 H.001 Committee of the Whole Lost PDF
04/17/2025 L.002 Second Reading Passed [**] PDF
04/08/2025 L.001 HOU Judiciary Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
05/19/2025 Governor Governor Signed
05/13/2025 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/13/2025 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/13/2025 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/07/2025 Senate Senate Considered House Adherence - Result was to Recede
05/07/2025 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Adhere
05/06/2025 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
05/06/2025 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
05/05/2025 Senate Senate Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
05/02/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/30/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/23/2025 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
04/21/2025 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/17/2025 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee, Floor
04/15/2025 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
04/08/2025 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended to Appropriations
02/06/2025 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
05/19/2025 208 Possession of Weapon by Previous Offender Crimes PDF