What is the official ID of this bill?
The official print number for this legislation is HR 1752.
3-Day Handgun Waiting Period: Safety and Exceptions
New legislation introduces a mandatory 3-day waiting period for receiving a handgun, applicable to both licensed dealer purchases and private transfers. This aims to enhance safety by providing a cooling-off period. However, exceptions are made for law enforcement, close relatives, and in situations of imminent danger.
Key points
Mandatory 3-day waiting period for receiving a handgun after purchase or transfer.
The waiting period applies to both store purchases and private transactions between individuals.
Exceptions to the waiting period include law enforcement, military personnel, security professionals, and loans between close family members.
Immediate transfer of a handgun is allowed to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm.
Temporary transfers are permitted at shooting ranges, for hunting, or when in the presence of the transferor.
Status:
Expired
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