Creates the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm by a minor

Summary

The bill criminalizes minors who knowingly have a handgun or handgun ammo, treating it as a Class A misdemeanor. It carves out narrow exemptions for things like employment, farming, target practice, military duty, inheritance, or self‑defense, provided parental consent and transport rules are followed. The measure failed to pass and is not currently law.

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