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MO HB494

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2013

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy LaFaver

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines a "high capacity firearm magazine" as a compartment holding ten or more rounds of ammunition.

  • Makes it a class D felony to knowingly possess, own, use, manufacture, purchase, or sell a high capacity firearm magazine.

  • Exempts high capacity firearm magazines possessed prior to August 28, 2013 from prosecution, though other violations of the section may still be prosecuted.

  • Exempts law enforcement officers from the prohibition when their possession, ownership, use, manufacture, purchase, or sale occurs in the performance of official duties.

Legislative Description

Specifies that any person who owns, possesses, manufactures, purchases, or sells a high capacity firearm magazine will be guilty of a class D felony under certain circumstances

Last Action

Referred: General Laws(H)

2/18/2013

Committee Referrals

General Laws2/18/2013

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