Bill: HB 1862, 83(R) - 2013

Vote Recommendation

Vote Recommendation Economic Freedom Property Rights Personal Responsibility Limited Government Individual Liberty
Yes Neutral Neutral Neutral Neutral Positive

Author(s)

Harold Dutton Jr.

Bill Caption

Relating to the criminal consequences of engaging in certain conduct with respect to a switchblade knife.

Fiscal Notes

No significant fiscal impact is anticipated on the State or local governments.

Bill Analysis

Summary: Under current law, switchblade knives are on the prohibited weapon list. HB 1862 removes these knives from the list.

Analysis: HB 1862 promotes individual liberty by allowing individuals to own switchblade knives. We recommend voting yes on HB 1862.


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