Posted: | June 28, 2019 09:50 AM |
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From: | Representative Thomas P. Murt |
To: | All House members |
Subject: | Addressing Gun Violence and Enhancing Public Health and Safety |
In the immediate future, I plan to re-introduce a package of three bills to address gun violence and enhance public health and safety. They are meant to make common-sense changes to strengthen our existing laws. Please consider joining me in support of the following legislation. Also, please add yourself as a cosponsor to the individual bill(s) you wish to support in this package. |
Introduced as HB2343
Description: | The first bill extends the prohibition against possessing firearms to those who are subject to involuntary outpatient mental health treatment, in addition to the current provision pertaining to involuntary inpatient treatment. | |
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Introduced as HB2344
Description: | The second bill prohibits individuals who are prohibited from possessing or purchasing a firearm under current law, from purchasing ammunition, as well. | |
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Introduced as HB2346
Description: | The third bill increases the penalty for persons attempting to purchase a firearm while knowing that they are prohibited from doing so under state or federal law. | |
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