North Carolina 2021-2022 Session Status: In Committee 6 R cosponsors

SB 96 — Local LEO Weapon Purchase.

Last action — Passed 1st Reading

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2021-2022 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

8 added · 9 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes to Senate Bill 96 include the addition of specific language about law enforcement agencies having the discretion to award certain benefits to retiring officers. This clarity is important because it ensures that there are defined protocols for honoring and providing for those who have served in law enforcement, potentially improving morale and support for retiring officers.

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FILED SENATE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA Feb 15, 2021 S.B.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA SESSION 2021 S 1 SENATE BILL 96 Short Title:
96 SESSION 2021 PRINCIPAL CLERK S D SENATE BILL DRS35043-ML-7A Short Title:
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO PURCHASE PRIOR WEAPON USED.
Rules and Operations of the Senate February 16, 2021 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS TO PURCHASE PRIOR WEAPON USED.
The governing body ofalaw-enforcement lawenforcement agencymay,in its discretion, also awardto aretiring member or surviving relatives as provided herein, upon request, the service side arm of such deceased or retiring members, at a price determined by such governing body, upon determining that the person receiving the weapon is not ineligible to own, possess, or receive a firearm under the provisions of State or federal law, or if the weapon has been rendered incapable of being fired.
The governing bodyofalaw-enforcement lawenforcement agencymay,in its discretion, also awardto aretiring member or surviving relatives as provided herein, upon request, the service side arm of such deceased or retiring members, at a price determined by such governing body, upon determining that the person receiving the weapon is not ineligible to own, possess, or receive a firearm under the provisions of State or federal law, or if the weapon has been rendered incapable of being fired.
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Action History

  1. Passed 1st Reading

  2. Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

  3. Filed

Sponsors

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2 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (9)

Not signed on (168)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 96?
SB 96 is sponsored by W. Ted Alexander (Republican), D. Davis, Warren Daniel (Republican), Danny Earl Britt, Jr. (Republican), Edwards, Harrington, Ralph Hise (Republican), Krawiec, Michael V. Lee (Republican), Vickie Sawyer (Republican), and Steinburg.
What is the current status of SB 96?
This bill died with 2021-2022 Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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