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Senate concurs with amended S209, adds ban on firearms at polling places

SENATE · May 2, 2024
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Summary

The Senate concurred in a House amendment to S209, maintaining compromise penalties for unserialized 3D-printed guns and adopting a provision prohibiting firearms in polling places when the carrier knowingly possessed the firearm; sponsor said the change protects polling places without criminalizing accidental possession.

The Senate concurred with a House amendment to S209 and approved a further proposal from the conference, moving the measure forward. The amendment addresses 3D-printed or kit-assembled firearms ('ghost guns'), including a penalty structure that starts as a civil fine for a first failure to serialize and becomes a criminal offense on a second offense. The floor sponsor explained the…

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