US SB320 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishes security requirements for the business premises of a licensed firearms importer, manufacturer, or dealer. Specifically, when the premises are closed for business, an importer, manufacturer, or dealer must secure the firearms inventory and securely store paper business records. A violator is subject to penalties—a civil fine, suspension or revocation of a license, or both a civil fine and suspension or revocation of a license.
Title
SECURE Firearm Storage Act Safety Enhancements for Communities Using Reasonable and Effective Firearm Storage Act
Sponsors
| Sen. Richard Durbin [D-IL] | Sen. Richard Blumenthal [D-CT] | Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA] | Sen. Elizabeth Warren [D-MA] |
| Sen. Robert Casey [D-PA] | Sen. Tammy Duckworth [D-IL] | Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand [D-NY] | Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-04 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Same As/Similar To
HB939 (Same As) 2019-03-22 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Subjects
Administrative remedies
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Justice
Firearms and explosives
Manufacturing
Retail and wholesale trades
Business records
Civil actions and liability
Crime and law enforcement
Department of Justice
Firearms and explosives
Manufacturing
Retail and wholesale trades
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/320/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/s320/BILLS-116s320is.pdf |
