FIREARMS DEALERS LICENSE
Summary
Creates the Firearms Dealer Licensing Act. Requires a person who engages in the business of selling or transferring firearms to be licensed by the Department of State Police. Establishes qualifications for licenses. Provides that a person who knowingly makes a false statement or knowingly conceals a material fact or used fals information or identification in a application for a license under the act is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that it is a Class 4 felony to engage in the business of selling or transferring firearms without a license. Requires a licensed firearms dealer who sells or transfers a firearm to a person who is not a licensed dealer to report that sale or transfer to the Department of State Police.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2004
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2004
Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Feb 3, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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