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MO HB537
Bill
Status
2/16/2011
Primary Sponsor
Michael Corcoran
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AI Summary
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Requires the sheriff or chief of police of a person's county or city of residence to execute all federal firearms documents within 15 business days of request for National Firearms Act firearms purchases or transfers.
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Defines "execute" as providing all required information and approving the purchase or transfer, unless the sheriff has information the purchaser would violate state or local law or intends unlawful use.
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Presumes that purchasers or transferees not prohibited under Missouri state law (Section 571.030) or federal law (18 U.S.C. Section 922) are receiving firearms for lawful purposes.
Legislative Description
Requires the sheriff or chief of police to execute, within 15 business days, all documents required under federal law by an applicant for the purchase or transfer of a firearm with certain exceptions
Last Action
Referred: General Laws (H)
3/10/2011