Title: Authorizes Removing Firearms from Persons Posing Substantial Risk
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes the removal of firearms from persons posing substantial risk.
Prohibits an individual subject to a substantial risk order from purchasing, possessing, or transporting any firearm while the order is in effect (Sec. 1).
Prohibits any individual with a concealed handgun permit from carrying any concealed firearm while the order is in effect, and requires the permit to be surrendered to the court entering the order (Sec. 1).
Authorizes a judge of a circuit court, general district court, or juvenile and domestic relations district court or a magistrate to issue an ex parte emergency substantial risk order upon the petition of an attorney or a law enforcement officer and upon finding that there is a probable cause to believe that a person poses a substantial risk of personal injury to themself or others in the near future (Sec. 1).
Specifies that the subject of the ex parte emergency substantial risk order cannot purchase, possess, or transport a firearm for the duration of the order (Sec. 1).
Requires the circuit court that has issued the emergency substantial risk order to hold a hearing to determine whether a substantial risk order should be entered, no later than 14 days after the issuance of the emergency substantial risk order (Sec. 1).
Specifies that a substantial risk order can be issued for a specified period of up to 180 days (Sec. 1).
Requires the Department of State Police to keep and maintain a computerized Substantial Risk Order Registry (Sec. 1).
Title: Authorizes Removing Firearms from Persons Posing Substantial Risk