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NC S210

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/6/2023

Primary Sponsor

Natasha Marcus

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

Senate Bill 210 - Gun Violence Prevention Act

  • Requires permit and 72-hour waiting period for purchase of pistols, assault weapons, and long guns, with detailed definitions of prohibited assault weapons by model and capability.

  • Prohibits sale of assault weapons and long guns to persons under 18 years old and assault weapons to persons under 21; bans bump stocks and trigger cranks; requires safe storage of firearms in locked containers.

  • Mandates $100,000 minimum firearm liability insurance for gun owners, reporting of lost or stolen firearms within 48 hours, and prohibition on leaving firearms in unattended vehicles without secure storage.

  • Establishes roster of handguns meeting safety standards based on California's roster, prohibits ghost guns and semiautomatic firearms for under-21s, repeals stand-your-ground laws, and requires sheriffs to report permit denials to national background check system.

  • Limits ammunition magazines to 15 rounds (8 for shotguns), repeals local firearm regulation preemption, allows destruction of unsafe seized firearms, and directs state pension fund divestment from firearms manufacturers.

Legislative Description

Gun Violence Prevention Act

Cjrs; Commerce; Council Of State; Counties; Crimes; Criminal Records; Fines & Penalties; General Assembly; Insurance; Insurance

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

3/7/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate3/7/2023

Full Bill Text

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