Missouri HB2985 mandates universal background checks for all firearm sales or transfers.
Missouri HB2985 introduces universal background checks for all firearm sales or transfers, requiring a background check for any transfer, except for specific exemptions. A licensed dealer or law enforcement agency can conduct the check, which must be approved by a central repository before the transfer can occur. The bill also mandates that the results of the background check be provided to both the transferor and transferee. A violation of this provision is classified as a class B misdemeanor.
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