House amendment #1 makes the following changes to the 2nd edition.
Amends GS 14-415.1 (Possession of firearms, etc., by a felon prohibited) to make violations of that statute a Class F felony (was, Class C felony).
FELON W/GUN/B&E/INCREASED PENALTIES.
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AN ACT TO INCREASE THE CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR A VIOLATION OF THE FELONY FIREARMS ACT AND TO INCREASE THE CRIMINAL PENALTY FOR BREAKING OR ENTERING.Intro. by Brawley, Dollar, Henson.
Bill History:
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Mon, 10 Apr 2017 House: Filed
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Tue, 11 Apr 2017 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Tue, 11 Apr 2017 House: Ref To Com On Judiciary II
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 25 Apr 2017 House: Placed On Cal For 04/26/2017
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Amend Adopted A1
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 26 Apr 2017 House: Ordered Engrossed
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 House: Regular Message Sent To Senate
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Regular Message Received From House
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 27 Apr 2017 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
Bill Summaries:
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Bill H 703 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 26 2017 - View Summary
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Bill H 703 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 25 2017 - View Summary
House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition.
Amends GS 14-54 (Breaking or entering buildings generally). Provides that if any person is in actual occupation of any part of the building at the time of the commission of the crime, the person committing the crime is punished as a Class F felon. Raises the felony for breaking or entering with intent to terrorize or injure an occupant to a Class F felony (current law: Class H felony; 1st edition: Class G felony). Deletes proposed Class D felony for breaking and entering occupied buildings with intent to commit a felony or larceny therein.
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Bill H 703 (2017-2018)Summary date: Apr 10 2017 - View Summary
Amends GS 14-415.1 (Possession of firearms, etc., by a felon prohibited) to make violations of that statute a Class C felony (was, Class G felony).
Amends GS 14-54 (Breaking or entering buildings generally). Makes the felonies in that statute for breaking or entering any building with intent to (1) commit any felony or larceny therein or (2) terrorize or injure an occupant of the building Class G felonies (was, Class H felonies). Creates a new Class D felony for any person who breaks or enters any building that is occupied with intent to commit any felony or larceny therein.
Effective December 1, 2017, and applies to offenses committed on or after that date.