Amendment, as modified, requires that in awarding grants, consideration be given to States that have a law or policy which punishes juveniles upon conviction of a crime involving the use of a firearm or weapon on school property.

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Amendment Number
409
Description
Amendment, as modified, requires that in awarding grants, consideration be given to States that have a law or policy which punishes juveniles upon conviction of a crime involving the use of a firearm or weapon on school property.
Purpose
An amendment, as modified, to specify that, in the awarding of grants in the bill, special consideration shall be given to states and local governments which: 1. Punish any student caught with a firearm by revocation of their drivers license and suspension from school for at least 10 days; 2. bans handguns and other weapons within 100 yards of a school; and 3. requires mandatory sentencing for gun-related crimes at or near a school.
Congress
103
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Nov 19, 1993
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Machtley amendment (A003) as modified Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
14:53:08
Submitted Date
Nov 19, 1993
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 409 — Informed