Temporary detention order; prohibits purchasing firearms if agrees to mental health treatment. (HB1168)

Introduced By

Del. Al Eisenberg (D-Arlington)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Temporary detention orders; voluntary and involuntary mental health treatment; purchase of firearms; reporting to Central Criminal Records Exchange. Prohibits a person who is the subject of a temporary detention order and subsequently agrees to voluntary admission to a mental health facility from purchasing or possessing a firearm. The bill also clarifies existing law that prohibits a person who has been involuntarily committed to inpatient treatment or who is ordered to involuntary outpatient treatment from purchasing or possessing a firearm. Read the Bill »

Status

01/25/2008: Merged into HB815

History

DateAction
01/09/2008Committee
01/09/2008Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 088220496
01/09/2008Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/23/2008Referred from Militia, Police and Public Safety
01/23/2008Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/25/2008Incorporated by Courts of Justice (HB815-Albo)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1517.