Pennsylvania HB1612 amends firearm sale and transfer laws to include checks against terrorist screening databases and mental health records.
Pennsylvania HB1612 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to enhance firearm sale and transfer regulations. It mandates that licensed firearm sellers must request a criminal history, juvenile delinquency history, terrorist screening database, and mental health record check from the Pennsylvania State Police before completing a sale or transfer. The Pennsylvania State Police must conduct these checks during the licensee's call or by return call.
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