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1994 SESSION

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HB 1186 Handgun purchase waiting period.

Introduced by: Jean W. Cunningham | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Handgun purchase waiting period. Requires any person seeking to acquire a handgun from a dealer to wait until the fifth calendar day following his written application therefor to actually receive it. A false statement by the purchaser on an application is punishable as a Class 5 felony, and noncompliance by a dealer is punishable as a Class 1 misdemeanor.

FULL TEXT

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/25/94  House: Presented and ordered printed
• 01/25/94  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/07/94  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/15/94  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. J. (10-Y 7-N)