legislation: 104-s-1872

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104-s-1872 104 s 1872 A bill to amend section 922(x)(5) of title 18, United States Code, relating to the prohibition of possession of a handgun by a minor, to change the definition of minor from under 18 years of age to under 21 years of age. Crime and Law Enforcement 1996-06-13 1996-06-13 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary. Senate Sen. Simon, Paul [D-IL] IL D S000423 0 Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to revise the definition of juvenile to mean a person who is less than 21 (currently, 18) years of age, for purposes of prohibitions against: (1) the sale, delivery, or other transfer of a handgun or handgun ammunition to a juvenile; and (2) possession of a handgun or handgun ammunition by a juvenile. 2025-07-21T19:32:26Z  

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