A bill for an act relating to the minimum age for acquiring or carrying weapons.

Lowered the minimum age for professional and nonprofessional firearm permits from 21 to 18 years old.

Updated background check and permit requirements to reflect the new age threshold for acquiring pistols and revolvers from federally licensed dealers.

Modified parental supervision exceptions to allow parents or guardians aged 18 or older to permit minors under 18 to possess firearms under direct supervision.

Adjusted penalties for selling firearms to minors, changing the age threshold from 21 to 18 for criminal liability.

Updated strict liability provisions for parents allowing minors under 14 to possess firearms, changing the age threshold from 21 to 18 for the supervising adult.

The minimum age to obtain a nonprofessional permit to carry weapons was lowered from 21 to 18 years old.

The minimum age to acquire pistols or revolvers remains at 21 years old.

Parents, guardians, or spouses aged 21 or older who allow minors under 14 to possess firearms may be held strictly liable for damages resulting from the minor's possession.

Changes were made to align the bill with federal requirements for background checks on pistol and revolver acquisitions.

Added a requirement that unlicensed persons must complete a satisfactory national instant criminal background check pursuant to 18 U.S.C. §922(t) when acquiring pistols or revolvers from federally licensed firearms dealers.

Corrected formatting errors in the signature block, including fixing the Governor's name from 'Ki67,eyno' to 'KIM REYNOLDS' and removing decorative graphics and placeholder text.

Added certification language from House and Senate officers confirming the bill originated in the House and was enrolled for the Governor's signature.