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1999 SESSION

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SB 1024 Firearm locks required for sale or transfer.

Introduced by: Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Firearm locks required for sale or transfer of firearms. Makes it unlawful for any licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer any handgun (i) to any person other than a licensed manufacturer, licensed importer, or licensed dealer, unless the transferee is provided with a locking device for that handgun or (ii) to any person, unless the handgun is accompanied by a warning in conspicuous and legible type in capital letters printed on a label affixed to the gun and on a separate sheet of paper included within the packaging enclosing the handgun, warning that handguns should be locked and kept away from children and that there may be civil and criminal liability for failing to do so.

FULL TEXT

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 994644661  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/19/99  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 994644661
• 01/19/99  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/27/99  Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)