A4737

Establishes "Responsibility in Firearms Sales Act"; requires licensing of firearms manufacturers.

Introduced·3/16/26
Introduced Text

Establishes the "Responsibility in Firearms Sales Act" requiring licensing of firearms manufacturers.

The "Responsibility in Firearms Sales Act" mandates that firearms manufacturers obtain an annual license from the Superintendent of State Police. Manufacturers must pay an annual fee set by the superintendent, which may be adjusted based on firearm-related incidents. The act prohibits manufacturers from selling firearms unless they hold a valid license. It also requires manufacturers to maintain electronic records of firearm sales and report large ammunition transactions to the State Police.

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History

Mar 16

Assembly

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Judiciary Committee