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SB 145 Firearm transfers; penalties.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Firearm transfers; penalties. Creates a Class 3 misdemeanor for a person who is not a licensed dealer but who conducts business as a merchant of firearms to sell a firearm without a background check conducted by a federally licensed dealer. The bill exempts transfers to family members, to personal friends, by inheritance, by operation of law, or for a temporary purpose.

FULL TEXT

• 12/28/17  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101559D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/28/17  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101559D
• 12/28/17  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/15/18  Senate: Incorporated by Courts of Justice (SB5-Ebbin) (15-Y 0-N)