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MS HB625
Bill
Status
2/14/2013
Primary Sponsor
Mark Formby
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AI Summary
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Prohibits public servants and firearm dealers from enforcing federal laws regarding firearms, accessories, or ammunition manufactured and remaining within Mississippi's borders.
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Makes it a felony for any federal official or employee who enforces federal firearm laws on weapons owned or manufactured in Mississippi that remain within the state, punishable by 1-5 years imprisonment and/or up to $5,000 fine.
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Authorizes the Mississippi Attorney General to provide legal defense for state citizens prosecuted by the federal government for manufacturing, selling, transferring, or possessing firearms or ammunition retained exclusively within Mississippi.
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Declares unenforceable within Mississippi any federal law, rule, regulation, or order created on or after January 1, 2013 that bans semi-automatic firearms or firearm magazines, or requires firearm registration.
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Effective date: July 1, 2013.
Legislative Description
Firearm Protection Act; enact.
Last Action
Died On Calendar
2/14/2013