SB 439 – Creates the offense of unlawful possession of a handgun

• Sponsor: Washington
• LR Number: 0494S.01I
• Committee: Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety
• Last Action: 3/2/2023 - Second Read and Referred S Transportation, Infrastructure and Public Safety Committee
• Journal Page: S541
• Effective Date: August 28, 2023

Current Bill Summary

SB 439 - This act creates the offense of unlawful possession of a handgun if the person is a minor and knowingly possesses a handgun. This offense shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $100, imprisonment in a juvenile detention facility for a period not to exceed 10 days, or both.

This act is identical to HB 2227 (2020).

MARY GRACE PRINGLE

Amendments

No Amendments Found.