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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 5397

AN ACT DECLARING GUN VIOLENCE A PUBLIC HEALTH CRISIS AND ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND ADVISORY COUNCIL ON GUN VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Public Health Committee on March 30, 2022. The 2022 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To declare gun violence a public health crisis and establish an Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Advisory Council on Gun Violence Prevention and Intervention.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

28 co-sponsors

John K. Hampton, Lucy Dathan, David Michel, Jennifer Leeper, Joseph P. Gresko, Aimee Berger-Girvalo, Geoff Luxenberg, Philip L. Young III, Tom Arnone, Maria P. Horn, Kate Farrar, Josh Elliott, Jillian Gilchrest, Kenneth Gucker, Eleni Kavros DeGraw, Anne M. Hughes, Frank Smith, Julio A. Concepcion, Edwin Vargas, Anthony L. Nolan, Tammy R. Exum, Juan R. Candelaria, John-Michael Parker, Hubert D. Delany, Jane M. Garibay, Robin E. Comey, Maryam Khan, Christine Goupil

In the Senate

    2 co-sponsors

    Will Haskell, Derek Slap

    Its course

    March 8 to March 30, 2022, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMar 8 to Mar 30 · stopped22 days

    Public Health CommitteeMar 8 to Mar 30 · stopped22 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Mar 8 – Mar 30

    1. Mar 8Introduced and sent to Public Health Committee
    2. Mar 24Heard in Public Health Committee
    3. Mar 30Public Health Committee took no action on it
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Mar 8REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 24PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 30No ActionBoth houses