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PA Bill Number: HB2663

Title: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal.

Description: Providing for older adults protective services; and making a repeal. ...

Last Action: Referred to AGING AND OLDER ADULT SERVICES

Last Action Date: Nov 19, 2024

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Proposed Federal House Legislation HB1369

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Mandate for liability insurance 'prior' to the purchase of a firearm.

Sponsor: Rep. Maloney

Legislation Overview

Title: Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2013

Subject: Firearms and explosives: Life, casualty, property insurance: Crime and law enforcement

Description: Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2013 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to: (1) prohibit the purchase or sale of a firearm unless the purchaser presents proof to the seller and the seller verifies that the purchaser is covered by a qualified liability insurance policy, and (2) require any person who purchases a firearm on or after this Act's effective date to be covered by such a policy. Exempts the purchase or sale of a firearm for use by a federal, state, or local agency. Defines "qualified liability insurance policy" to mean a policy that: (1) provides liability insurance covering the purchaser specifically for losses resulting from use of the firearm while it is owned by the purchaser, and (2) is issued by an insurer licensed or authorized to provide the coverage by the state in which the purchaser resides.

Session: 113th Congress

Last Action: Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.

Last Action Date: April 15, 2013

Link: http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d113:HN01369:@@@L&summ2=m&

Sponsors

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10 sponsors: Maloney, Carolyn B.; Blumenauer, Earl; Capuano, Michael E.; Ellison, Keith; Lynch, Stephen F.; Moran, James P.; Norton, Eleanor Holmes; Rush, Bobby L.; Tsongas, Niki; Waxman, Henry A.

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 15 2013 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations.
House Mar 21 2013 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E370)
House Mar 21 2013 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Texts
Type Date Federal Link Text
Introduced Mar 30 2013 federal bill text bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Committee

Chamber: H

Committee Name: Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations

Votes

There have not been any votes on this bill

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