2020 House Bill 5994

Revise penalties for felony perpetrators having gun

Introduced in the House

July 23, 2020

Introduced by Rep. Luke Meerman (R-88)

To repeal a two year mandatory minimum sentence for carrying a gun while committing a felony, increase the no-longer mandatory sentence to a maximum of three years, repeal mandatory sentencing requirement for first firearm felony convictions, and permit parole or probation on a first conviction for this crime.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary