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HB 2630 - Illegally Concealed Weapon Penalty Reduction - Key Vote

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Eddie Farnsworth voted Yea (Passage) on this legislation.

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Legislation - Vetoed (Executive) -

Title: Illegally Concealed Weapon Penalty Reduction

Vetoed by Governor Janet Napolitano

Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (17-10) - (Key vote)

Title: Illegally Concealed Weapon Penalty Reduction

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that reduces the penalty for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit from a class one misdemeanor to a petty offense.

Highlights:
- Elevates the offense to a class six felony if the violation occurs during the commission or attempted commission of a serious offense or violent crime, and a class one misdemeanor for any other felony offense (Sec. 1). - Prohibits the court from seizing the weapon of a perpetrator convicted of a petty offense for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit (Sec. 2).
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Legislation - Bill Passed (House) (36-24) - (Key vote)

Title: Illegally Concealed Weapon Penalty Reduction

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that reduces the penalty for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit from a class one misdemeanor to a petty offense.

Highlights:
- Elevates the offense to a class six felony if the violation occurs during the commission or attempted commission of a serious offense or violent crime, and a class one misdemeanor for any other felony offense (Sec. 1). - Prohibits the court from seizing the weapon of a perpetrator convicted of a petty offense for carrying a concealed weapon without a permit (Sec. 2).
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Legislation - Introduced (House) -

Title: Illegally Concealed Weapon Penalty Reduction

Sponsors

  • Ray Barnes (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Judy M. Burges (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Jack W. Harper (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Karen S. Johnson (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Marian Ann McClure (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Russell K. Pearce (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)

Co-sponsors

  • Andy Biggs (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Jack A. Brown (AZ - D) (Out Of Office)
  • Doug Clark (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Sam Crump (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Adam Driggs (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)
  • John McComish (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Rick Murphy (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • John Nelson (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Warde V. Nichols (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)
  • Jerry P. Weiers (AZ - R) (Out Of Office)

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