Key Votes
HB 2629 - Legalizing the Defensive Display of a Firearm - Key Vote
Arizona Key Votes
Eddie Farnsworth voted Yea (Concurrence Vote) on this legislation.
Read recent statements Eddie Farnsworth made in this general time period.
Stages
- May 27, 2008 Executive Vetoed
- May 21, 2008 House Concurrence Vote Passed
- May 12, 2008 Senate Bill Passed
- March 19, 2008 House Bill Passed
- Jan. 31, 2008 Introduced
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Stage Details
Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) - May 27, 2008
Title: Legalizing the Defensive Display of a Firearm
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (House) (34-26) - May 21, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Legalizing the Defensive Display of a Firearm
Vote to concur with Senate amendments and pass a bill that legalizes the defensive display of a firearm if it is reasonable to believe that physical force is necessary to protect oneself.
- - Pointing the muzzle of a firearm directly at another person, unless otherwise legally justified;
- Discharging a firearm in the direction of another person, unless otherwise legally justified;
- Intentionally provoking another person to use or attempt to use physical force; and
- Using a firearm during the commission of a serious offense or violent crime.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (19-7) - May 12, 2008 (Key vote)
Title: Legalizing the Defensive Display of a Firearm
Vote to pass a bill that legalizes the defensive display of a firearm if it is reasonable to believe that physical force is necessary to protect oneself.
- - Pointing the muzzle of a firearm directly at another person, unless otherwise legally justified;
- Discharging a firearm in the direction of another person, unless otherwise legally justified;
- Intentionally provoking another person to use or attempt to use physical force; and
- Using a firearm during the commission of a serious offense or violent crime.
Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (33-26) - March 19, 2008 (Key vote)
Legislation - Introduced (House) - Jan. 31, 2008
Title: Legalizing the Defensive Display of a Firearm
Sponsors
- Ray Barnes (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Judy M. Burges (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Chuck Gray (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jack W. Harper (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Karen S. Johnson (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Kavanagh (AZ - R)
- Rick Murphy (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- John Nelson (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Russell K. Pearce (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
- Andy Biggs (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Doug Clark (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Sam Crump (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Eddie Farnsworth (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Ron Gould (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Trish Groe (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Marian Ann McClure (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- John McComish (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Warde V. Nichols (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
- Andrew M. 'Andy' Tobin Sr. (AZ - R)
- Jerry P. Weiers (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)