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2014 SESSION

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HB 812 Firearms; criminal history record information checks for sales, penalty.

Introduced by: Alfonso H. Lopez | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Sale of firearms; penalty. Requires a background check for any firearm transfer and requires the Department of State Police to establish a process for sellers to obtain such a check from licensed firearm dealers. A seller who fails to obtain such a check and sells the gun to any other person is guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101535D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/07/14  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14101535D
• 01/07/14  House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
• 01/14/14  House: Assigned MPPS sub: Subcommittee #1
• 01/16/14  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/12/14  House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety