Pipeline · Bill → Law
Step 1
Introduced
Feb 1, 2023
Step 2
Referred
Feb 1, 2023
Judiciary
Step 3
Committee
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House floor
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Senate
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Resolve Changes
Step 7
Signed
SummaryCRS Summary
This bill establishes new background check requirements for firearm transfers between private parties (i.e., unlicensed individuals). Specifically, it prohibits a firearm transfer between private parties unless a licensed gun dealer, manufacturer, or importer first takes possession of the firearm to conduct a background check. The prohibition does not apply to certain firearm transfers or exchanges, such as a gift between spouses in good faith.
Timeline · 2 actions
Feb 1, 2023
Introduced in House
Feb 1, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.