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MO HB2715

MO HB2715
Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms be processed through a licensed firearms dealer


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Introduced
02/19/2024
In Committee
05/17/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/17/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires that all sales or transfers of firearms be processed through a licensed firearms dealer

AI Summary

This bill requires that all sales or transfers of firearms, except for certain exemptions, be processed through a licensed firearms dealer. The key provisions include: 1. Defining terms such as "law enforcement officer," "licensed dealer," and "person." 2. Requiring all firearms sales or transfers to be facilitated by a licensed dealer, unless both parties are licensed dealers or the transaction meets the requirements for an exemption. 3. Allowing for the use of a licensed dealer to facilitate transfers between non-licensed individuals, with the dealer conducting a background check and complying with all legal requirements. 4. Providing exemptions for certain transactions, such as those involving law enforcement, the military, gunsmiths, common carriers, and transfers between close relatives. 5. Establishing penalties for violations of the bill's provisions, including reporting licensed dealer violations to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred: General Laws(H) (on 05/17/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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