Safe Guns, Safe Kids Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 21, 2023)
Safe Guns, Safe Kids Act
This bill establishes federal statutory requirements to regulate the storage of firearms on residential premises.
Specifically, the bill requires firearms on residential premises to be safely stored if (1) a minor is reasonably likely to gain access without permission, and (2) a minor obtains the firearm and uses it in a crime or causes injury or death to themselves or another individual.
An individual who violates the requirements is subject to criminal penalties.
What just happenedFeb 21, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseFeb 21, 2023
- Feb 21, 2023IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Feb 21, 2023IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Feb 21, 2023IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House