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 firearms discharge by law enforcement modified; other firearm provisions modified; and money appropriated.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
Summary
The measure would tighten rules on semiautomatic military‑style assault weapons and large‑capacity magazines, requiring owners to obtain a certification and banning devices such as binary triggers and ghost guns. It also changes school‑related provisions on dangerous weapons, negligent firearm storage, and law‑enforcement discharge reporting, and provides funding for related programs. The goal is to improve public safety while supporting awareness and mental‑health services.
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