3.0.0 899 2023-01-15T22:03:56Z 2023-01-15T22:03:56Z House H HR 2003-02-25 108 hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee Referred to 2003-05-05T16:56:44Z Referred to 2003-02-25T19:02:25Z 2003-05-05 hsju08 Crime and Federal Government Surveillance Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. Committee 2003-02-25 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2003-02-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2003-02-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress N000002 Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-8] JERROLD NADLER D NY 8 N Crime and Law Enforcement Ammunition Business insurance Commerce Criminal justice information Economics and Public Finance Federal aid to law enforcement Finance and Financial Sector Fines (Penalties) Fingerprints Firearms Firearms control Government Operations and Politics Government paperwork Identification devices Larceny Law Liability insurance Licenses Negligence Photography Products liability Retail trade Safety measures Sentences (Criminal procedure) State laws Crime and Law Enforcement 00 2003-02-25 Introduced in House 2006-11-28T17:35:40Z Prohibits an unlicenced individual from receiving a handgun or handgun ammunition without possessing a valid handgun license issued to the individual by the State in which the transaction takes place.

Sets forth State law requirements, definitions of "handgun license" and "handgun ammunition," and penalties for violations of this Act.

Directs the Attorney General to make a grant to each State to cover the initial startup costs associated with establishing a licensing system.

Requires an applicant for a license to certify that the business is covered by an insurance policy which provides personal injury protection, to a limit of $100,000, to any person who, while engaged in lawful activity, suffers bodily injury or death through the use of a handgun obtained as a result of the applicant's negligence.]]>

Handgun Licensing Act of 2003 Display Title Handgun Licensing Act of 2003 Official Title as Introduced To amend title 18, United States Code, to require persons to obtain a State license before receiving a handgun or handgun ammunition. Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Handgun Licensing Act of 2003 Introduced in House 2003-02-25T05:00:00Z 2003-05-05 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.