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2015 SESSION
HB 2370 Firearms; transfer at gun shows, voluntary background check, penalties.
Introduced by: David J. Toscano | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Transfer of firearms at gun shows; voluntary background check; penalties. Requires the Department of State Police to be available to perform background checks for non-dealer sales at gun shows if requested by a party involved in a transaction. The promoter of the firearms show shall furnish the Department of State Police sufficient facilities to perform the background checks. In order for the bill to become effective, the U.S. Department of Justice must approve the policies and procedures that the Department of State Police will use to implement the provisions of the bill.
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HISTORY
- 01/23/15 House: Presented and ordered printed 15101392D
- 01/23/15 House: Referred to Committee on Militia, Police and Public Safety
- 01/28/15 House: Assigned MPPS sub: #1
- 02/04/15 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
- 02/10/15 House: Left in Militia, Police and Public Safety