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AL HB450
Bill
Status
6/2/2011
Primary Sponsor
Stephen Hurst
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AI Summary
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Establishes crime of knowingly soliciting, persuading, encouraging, or enticing a licensed dealer or private seller to transfer a firearm or ammunition under circumstances the person knows would violate state or federal law, punishable as a Class C felony.
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Establishes crime of providing materially false information to a licensed dealer or private seller of firearms or ammunition with intent to deceive them about the legality of a transfer, punishable as a Class C felony.
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Defines "materially false information" as information that portrays an illegal transaction as legal or a legal transaction as illegal.
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Exempts peace officers acting in official capacity and persons acting at the direction of a peace officer from these prohibitions.
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Became effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Firearms, soliciting or encouraging a licensed dealer or private seller of firearms or ammunition to transfer a firearm or ammunition if the person knows the transfer violates state and federal law and providing false information to dealer or seller of firearms or ammunition with intent to deceive, crimes established, exceptions, penalties
Crimes and Offenses
Last Action
Delivered to Governor at 5:10 p.m. on June 2, 2011.
6/2/2011