Bill Title: Threats and gun violence. Provides that a juvenile court does not have jurisdiction over an individual: (1) at least 14 years of age who carries a handgun without a license; or (2) who uses a firearm in the commission of an offense. Makes communicating a threat with the intent to cause the evacuation of school property or a hospital a Level 6 felony. (Under current law, the offense is a Class A misdemeanor.) Adds unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon to the definition of "crime of violence". Provides that a person who uses a firearm to

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-12 - Senator Raatz added as coauthor [SB0279 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

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