Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Laser pointers; restrict possession and criminalize pointing of.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/20 (S) Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2 | 02/04 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/06 (S) Passed | |
| 4 | 02/07 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 5 | 02/10 (H) Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 6 | 02/20 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 7 | 02/26 (H) Amended | |
| 8 | 02/26 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 9 | 02/27 (H) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 10 | 03/12 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 11 | 03/21 (S) Conferees Named Turner,Hamilton,Johnson (38th) | |
| 12 | 03/26 (H) Conferees Named Blackmon,McBride,Bailey | |
| 13 | 03/31 (H) Conference Report Filed | |
| 14 | 03/31 (S) Conference Report Filed | |
| 15 | 04/01 (H) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 16 | 04/01 (S) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 17 | 04/02 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 18 | 04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 19 | 04/21 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority | |
| Chapter number | 537 |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Hamilton
Additional Author: White
Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE GARY FUNCHESS ACT; TO PROHIBIT FOCUSING OF A LASER BEAM WHEN DIRECTED AT AN ON-DUTY LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER, FIRE FIGHTER OR ANY EMERGENCY PERSONNEL; TO ENACT PENALTIES THEREFOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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