Passed Mississippi Firearm Legislation HB314
Legislation Overview
Title: Weapons; clarify state preemption of local ordinances.
Description: An Act To Amend Sections 33-7-303 And 33-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That The Governor Or Any Other Official Or Employee Of The State May Not Interfere With The Right Of Citizens To Possess Firearms; To Amend Sections 45-9-51 And 45-9-53, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify That Counties And Municipalities May Not Interfere With The Right Of Citizens To Possess Firearms; To Provide A Complaint Procedure To Challenge Ordinances In Violation Of That Right; To Restrict County And Municipal Programs To Purchase Weapons From Citizens; And For Related Purposes.
Session: 2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Approved by Governor
Last Action Date: March 27, 2014
Sponsors
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53 sponsors: Andy Gipson; Gene Alday;Brian Aldridge; William Tracy Arnold;Nick Bain;Larry Baker;Manly Barton;Charles Jim Beckett; Bell;C. Scott Bounds;Randy P. Boyd;Brown;Charles Busby;Larry Byrd; Lester Carpenter; Gary Chism; Becky Currie; Dennis DeBar;Bill Denny; Casey Eure;Mark Formby; Herb Frierson; Jeffrey Guice;Philip Gunn; Greg Haney;Joey Hood;Steven A Horne;Bobby B Howell;Timmy Ladner;John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III;Lott;Steve Massengill;Doug McLeod;Mettetal;Tom Miles;Sam C Mims V;Alex Monsour; John L Moore;Ken Morgan;Pat Nelson;Randall Patterson;Bill Pigott; Powell;Randy Rushing;William Shirley;Smith;Greg Snowden; Gary V Staples;Jody Steverson;Tommy Taylor;Patricia H. Willis;Henry Zuber III; Rogers
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 43% (53 of 122)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Mar 27, 2014 | Approved by Governor | |
| Senate | Mar 21, 2014 | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| House | Mar 21, 2014 | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| House | Mar 19, 2014 | Concurred in Amend From Senate |
| Senate | Mar 12, 2014 | Returned For Concurrence |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2014 | Amended |
| Senate | Mar 11, 2014 | Passed As Amended |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2014 | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| Senate | Feb 17, 2014 | Referred To Judiciary, Division A |
| House | Feb 13, 2014 | Transmitted To Senate |
| House | Feb 11, 2014 | Passed |
| House | Feb 11, 2014 | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| House | Jan 30, 2014 | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| House | Jan 16, 2014 | Referred To Judiciary B |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | Mar 21, 2014 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Feb 13, 2014 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Feb 3, 2014 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 16, 2014 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
House Passed
Senate Passed As Amended
House Concurred in Amend From Senate
Link: link to state bill page
