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SB 1220: Firearms: prohibited persons.
What SB 1220 does, verified August 26, 2026
This bill would amend the law to make it a felony for anyone convicted of certain misdemeanors to own or possess a firearm within 10 years of the conviction. The law would also make it a crime to alter or remove the maker's mark or other identifying information from a firearm. The bill would take effect on January 1, 2027, and would require no reimbursement from the state for the costs associated with implementing the law. This law change would create a state-mandated local program to enforce the new regulations.
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Last action: Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 8.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. (2026-08-25)Alert me
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| Aug. 25, 2026 | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 30. Noes 8.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Aug. 24, 2026 | In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending. |
| Aug. 24, 2026 | Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | Ordered to third reading. |
| Aug. 19, 2026 | Read third time and amended. |