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HB 65: Sale, Transfer, and Storage of Firearms

GENERAL BILL by Hunschofsky

Sale, Transfer, and Storage of Firearms; Requires background checks on persons involved in firearm sales or transfers; requires firearm sales or transfers to be conducted through licensed dealer; revises requirements for safe storage of firearms; revises criminal penalties; requires firearms be sold by dealers with trigger locks or gun cases; revises warnings to be posted in gun dealerships; requires certain materials to be given to gun purchasers; prohibits specified acts involving unfinished firearm frames or receivers; prohibits certain activities involving three-dimensional printer or CNC milling machine.

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 1/6/2025 House - Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/18/2024 House • Filed
    1/6/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
    • Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 65, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/18/2024 at 4:41 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.0653 Page 2 (pdf)
    790.174 Safe storage of firearms required. Page 9 (pdf)
    790.175 Transfer or sale of firearms; required warnings; penalties. Page 12 (pdf)
    790.223 Page 15 (pdf)

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