Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and large-capacity magazines regulated; provisions for possessing dangerous weapons in schools, negligently storing firearms, and reporting on law enforcement firearms discharge modified; ghost guns criminalized; other gun safety provisions modified; and money appropriated.

Summary

HF 5140 proposes new limits on the ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military‑style assault weapons and large‑capacity magazines, while also banning binary triggers and criminalizing ghost guns. It changes rules for dangerous weapons in schools, negligent firearm storage, and law‑enforcement firearm discharge reporting, and adds funding for public‑awareness campaigns and school threat‑reporting systems. The measure aims to improve public safety and provide resources for enforcement and education.

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