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MS HB1336

MS HB1336
Unserialized firearms ("ghost guns"); create crime of possession of.


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Introduced
02/19/2024
In Committee
02/19/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/05/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Create The Crime Of Possessing An Unserialized Firearm Or Unserialized Unfinished Firearm Frame Or Receiver, Commonly Known As "ghost Guns"; To Define Certain Terms; To Require A Firearm Manufactured Using 3d Printing Technology To Be Serialized; To Prescribe Requirements For The Serialization Of Firearms; To Require The Commissioner Of Public Safety To Publish Notice Of The Requirements Of This Act; To Exempt Certain Firearms From The Serialization Requirements; To Establish Criminal Penalties For Violations; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill creates the crime of possessing an unserialized firearm or unserialized unfinished firearm frame or receiver, commonly known as "ghost guns." It defines various terms, such as "undetectable firearm" and "unfinished frame or receiver," and requires firearms manufactured using 3D printing technology to be serialized. The bill also prescribes requirements for the serialization of firearms, establishes criminal penalties for violations, and exempts certain firearms from the serialization requirements. The Commissioner of Public Safety is required to publish a public notice about the provisions of this act. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2024.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 03/05/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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