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Firearm Rights for Medical Marijuana Users

This new bill aims to protect the rights of individuals to own firearms and ammunition if they legally use marijuana for medical purposes in accordance with state law. This means such individuals will not be considered unlawful users of controlled substances, removing previous restrictions on firearm access.
Key points
Individuals using medical marijuana legally under state law can lawfully purchase and possess firearms.
The act will take effect 90 days after its enactment.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_363
Sponsor: Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2]
Process start date: 2023-01-13
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Second Amendment Protection Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_363.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-01-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Individuals using medical marijuana legally under state law can lawfully purchase and possess firearms.
  • The act will take effect 90 days after its enactment.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Mooney, Alexander X. [R-WV-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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