Title: Amends Various State Gun Control Laws
A vote to Pass a bill establishing new statutes and laws concerning fire-arms
Authorizes penalties for possession of weapons without serial numbers including a fine of $1000 for the first offense, $6250 for the second offense, and $250,000 for the third offense with corresponding penalties of 1 year and 10 year imprisonment for first and third offense respectively (Sec. 1).
Prohibits a person from owning a firearm unless it comports with federal law concerning serial numbers (Sec. 4).
Specifies that this does not apply to the following items (Sec. 4):
Antique Weapons;
Weapons manufactured prior to 1968;
Firearms rendered completely inoperable
The sale, offer to sell, or transfer of a firearm to, or possession of a firearm by, a person licensed as a firearm manufacturer, importer or dealer (Sec. 4).
A gunsmith taking possession of a firearm for the purpose of imprinting the firearm with a serial number in accordance with federal law.
Specifies that a violation of the above constitutes a Class B violation or a class A violation if there is a prior conviction on record (Sec. 4).
Specifies that a person convicted under this section must surrender all firearms (Sec. 4).
Prohibits an individual from importing into the state an unfinished firearm receiver or frame (Sec. 5).
Specifies that the above will not apply if the individual is a licensed weapons dealer, the serial number is conspicuously placed on the weapon, and records are kept concerning the transaction (Sec. 5).
Specifies that a person under the age of 18 is not prohibited from possessing the following firearms (Sec. 6)
An unfinished firearm frame or receivers or one of the below firearms;
A single shot rifle;
A repeating rifle;
A rifle with a tubular magazine capable of firing .22 ammunition;
A muzzleloading rifle;
A shotgun with a pump, revolver, break, or lever action;
IF they were transferred a firearm from a family member or guardian;
Specifies that the above does not apply for Trained peace officers, service members, or other qualified individuals (Sec. 7).
Specifies that nothing in the above sections prohibits the keeping of firearms in a locked vehicle (Sec. 10).
Authorizes cities to develop independent regulations concerning concealed-carry firearms (Sec. 12).
Specifies that an individual is not prohibited from transferring a firearm to a service member, peace officer, or other qualified individual (Sec. 15).
Establishes that this act declares an emergency (Sec. 20).
Title: Amends Various State Gun Control Laws