HB 1379 (2020)

Expand background checks for firearms

Summary:

Requires commercial sales and transfers of firearms to take place through licensed dealers. Those dealers are required to perform background checks. Also requires private sales or transfers to go through a licensed firearm dealer, if it's not absolutely clear that both the owner and the recipient are allowed to own guns.

Status Detail:

Passed House

Bill Sponsor:

Katherine D. Rogers

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