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SB17-008

Legalize Gravity Knives And Switchblades

Concerning legalizing certain knives.
Session:
2017 Regular Session
Subject:
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement
Bill Summary

The bill legalizes the possession of a gravity knife or switchblade knife by removing such knives from the definition of 'illegal weapon'.


(Note: This summary applies to the reengrossed version of this bill as introduced in the second house.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Bill Text

  • All Versions (7 )
    Date Bill Type Documents
    03/23/2017 Signed Act PDF
    03/15/2017 Final Act PDF
    03/09/2017 Rerevised PDF
    03/08/2017 Revised PDF
    02/01/2017 Reengrossed PDF
    01/30/2017 Engrossed PDF
    01/11/2017 Introduced PDF

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