HB 2617 — juvenile restoration of civil rights
Last action — Senate Second Reading
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment.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
45 added · 22 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of HB 2617 adds a specific focus on restoring the right to possess or carry a firearm for young people who have been adjudicated delinquent, meaning those who have been found guilty of a minor crime as a juvenile. Additionally, it emphasizes the restoration of their civil rights. This change is significant because it aims to allow young offenders to regain certain rights, helping them reintegrate into society and reducing the stigma attached to their past mistakes.
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AS8-249.
Restoration of the right to possess or carry a firearm;
persons adjudicated delinquent A.
A person who was adjudicated delinquent and whose period of probation has been completed may have the right to possess or carry a firearm restored by the superior court in the county where the person was adjudicated at the end of the person's term of probation.
B.
A person who was adjudicated delinquent and who has been discharged from probation, on proper application, may have the right to carry or possess a firearm restored by the judge of the juvenile court in the county where the person was adjudicated delinquent or the judge's successors.
The clerk of the superior court shall process the application on the request of the person involved or the person's attorney.
The clerk of the superior court shall serve a copy of the application on the county attorney.
The clerk of the superior court may not charge a filing fee for the application.
C.
If the person's adjudication was for a dangerous offense under section 13-704, a serious offense as defined in section 13-706, burglary in the first degree, burglary in the second degree or arson, the person may not file for the restoration of the right to possess or carry a firearm until the person attains thirty TWENTY-FIVE years of age.
If the person's adjudication was for any other felony offense, the person may not file for the restoration of the right to possess or carry a firearm for two years from the date of the person's discharge UNTIL THE PERSON DOES ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
1.
COMPLETES ANY COURT-ORDERED CONDITIONS.
2.
COMPLETES THE PERSON'S TERM OF PROBATION.
3.
IS DISCHARGED FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE CORRECTIONS.
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- Engrossed House Engrossed Version Current pdf
- HOUSE - 2617FloorKOLODIN_Merged.pdf View text pdf
- Introduced Introduced Version pdf
Action History
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Senate Second Reading
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Senate First Reading
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Transmit to Senate
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House Placed on Consent Calendar
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PASSED
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DPA
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DP
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W/D
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House Second Reading
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House First Reading.
Sponsors
- Barbara Parker · Cosponsor
- Thomas "T.J." Shope · Cosponsor
- Janae Shamp · Cosponsor
- Sally Ann Gonzales · Cosponsor
- Shawnna Bolick · Cosponsor
- Julie Willoughby · Cosponsor
- Steve Montenegro · Cosponsor
- Austin Smith · Cosponsor
- Lydia Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Consuelo Hernandez · Cosponsor
- Laurin Hendrix · Cosponsor
- Matt Gress · Cosponsor
- Timothy "Tim" Dunn · Cosponsor
- Quantá Crews · Cosponsor
- Lupe Contreras · Cosponsor
- Neal Carter · Cosponsor
- Alma Hernandez · Primary
- Sr. David Marshall · Cosponsor
- Sonny Borrelli · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 18 co-sponsors · 74 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Alma Hernandez Democrat
Co-sponsors (18)
- Barbara Parker Voted No
- Thomas "T.J." Shope Republican
- Janae Shamp Republican
- Sally Ann Gonzales Democrat
- Shawnna Bolick Republican
- Julie Willoughby Republican
- Steve Montenegro Republican
- Austin Smith
- Lydia Hernandez Democrat
- Consuelo Hernandez Democrat
- Laurin Hendrix Republican
- Matt Gress Republican
- Timothy "Tim" Dunn Republican
- Quantá Crews Democrat
- Lupe Contreras Democrat
- Neal Carter Republican Voted No
- David Marshall, Sr. Republican
- Sonny Borrelli
Not signed on (74)
74 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 74 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 85% | 15% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (60)
Roll call published as PDF — view source.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 2617?
- HB 2617 is sponsored by Barbara Parker, Thomas "T.J." Shope (Republican), Janae Shamp (Republican), Sally Ann Gonzales (Democrat), Shawnna Bolick (Republican), Julie Willoughby (Republican), Steve Montenegro (Republican), Austin Smith, Lydia Hernandez (Democrat), Consuelo Hernandez (Democrat), Laurin Hendrix (Republican), Matt Gress (Republican), Timothy "Tim" Dunn (Republican), Quantá Crews (Democrat), Lupe Contreras (Democrat), Neal Carter (Republican), Alma Hernandez (Democrat), David Marshall, Sr. (Republican), and Sonny Borrelli.
- What is the current status of HB 2617?
- This bill died with 56th Legislature - Second Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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.
- Where can I track HB 2617?
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