Bill
Number: S.B. 1519
Meza
Floor Amendment
Reference
to: COMMERCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY Committee amendment
Amendment
drafted by: Leg. Council
FLOOR
AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Removes the option for a STOP respondent
to surrender weapons to a custodian.
2. If the STOP respondent
is a minor and a parent, legal guardian, or household member owns a firearm,
requires the parent or legal guardian to properly secure the firearm in
addition to attesting to the court under oath that the minor respondent cannot
access the firearm.
3. Properly Secured means
a person took reasonable steps to prevent a minor from accessing a readily
dischargeable firearm, including placing the firearm in a locked container or
temporarily rendering the firearm inoperable by a trigger lock or other means.
Fifty-third Legislature Meza
Second
Regular Session S.B. 1519
MEZA FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1519
(Reference to COMMERCE AND PUBLIC
SAFETY Committee amendment)
Page 5, between lines 19 and 20, insert:
"5. "Properly secured" means that a person took
reasonable steps to prevent a minor from accessing a readily dischargeable
firearm, including placing the firearm in a locked container or temporarily
rendering the firearm inoperable by a trigger lock or other means."
Renumber to conform
Page 14,
line 23, after "firearm" insert "and that the firearm is properly secured"
Page 15,
line 1, strike the comma insert "or"; strike
"or a responsible custodian"
Line 6,
after "dealer" strike remainder of line
Line 7, strike
"access to the firearm for the duration of the order"
Amend title to conform