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2019 SPECIAL SESSION I

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HB 4029 Firearm transfers; criminal history record information check; illegal alien; notification.

Introduced by: Jason S. Miyares | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Firearm transfers; criminal history record information check; illegal alien; notification to local police department or sheriff's office. Provides that the form provided by the Department of State Police that must be filled out by any person purchasing a firearm from a dealer shall include any U.S.-issued alien or admission number and information on the person's citizenship, including country of citizenship, whether the person has ever renounced his United States citizenship, whether the person is an alien illegally or unlawfully in the United States, and whether the person is an alien who has been admitted to the United States under a nonimmigrant visa. The bill also states that if the person indicated on such form that he is an alien illegally or unlawfully in the United States, the State Police shall notify the local police department or sheriff's office where such person resides of the person's immigration status.


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