Pennsylvania HB483 amends the sale or transfer of firearms to ensure confidentiality of purchaser information.
Pennsylvania HB483 amends Title 18 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to enhance the confidentiality of information provided by potential firearm purchasers, transferees, or applicants. This information, including names and identities, remains confidential and is not subject to public disclosure unless the individual is under criminal prosecution for related offenses. Violations of this confidentiality by any person, licensed dealer, or governmental agency could result in civil liability for damages and attorney fees. The act will take effect 60 days after enactment.
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