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HB 1501 Definition of antique and curio firearms.

Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Definition of antique and curio firearms. Redefines definition of antique firearm to follow the definition in federal law. The bill adds a definition of curio (and relic) firearms taken from the Code of Federal Regulations and includes them as antique firearms. Under current law a person does not have to have a criminal background check to purchase an antique firearm and antique firearms are not subject to the one handgun per month restrictions.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Definition of antique and curio firearms. Redefines definition of antique firearm to follow the federal law and adds a definition of curio (and relic) firearms taken from the Code of Federal Regulations.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Definition of antique and curio firearms. Redefines definition of antique firearm to follow the federal law and adds a definition of curio (and relic) firearms taken from the Code of Federal Regulations.