Bills › 90th General Assembly
Relating to background checks for acquiring pistols or revolvers
Topics:Firearms
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 24, 2024
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People buying a pistol or revolver from someone who is not a licensed dealer must now pass a background check. To prove they passed the check and are the right age, buyers must show a valid permit to acquire or carry weapons or complete a national background check. This rule applies to anyone transferring these types of handguns between private individuals.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to background checks for acquiring pistols or revolvers. §922(t). §922(t).
Senate subcommittee
Named January 24, 2024. It hasn’t reported yet.
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