,i  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cfhi  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,decemb] #aj1         
#bjac,mr4 ,jordan 7= himself & ,mr4     
,b>r[ ( ,georgia7 introduc$ ! foll[+    
bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on   
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m  ,a ,,bill  
,to re/ore ,second ,am5dm5t rights 9 !  
,di/rict ( ,columbia4  #a4 ,%ort title  
,?is title may be cit$ z ! ,second      
,am5dm5t ,en=cem5t ,act4  #b4           
,congressional f9d+s ,congress f9ds !   
foll[+3 7#a7 ,! law-abid+ citiz5s ( !   
,di/rict ( ,columbia are depriv$ by     
local laws ( h&guns1 rifles1 & %otguns t
 are commonly kept by law-abid+ p]sons  
?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates = sport+ use & =
 lawful def5se ( _! p]sons1 homes1      
bus9esses1 & families4  7#b7 ,! ,di/rict
 ( ,columbia has among ! highe/ p]      
capita murd] rates 9 ! ,nation1 :i* may 
be attribut$ 9 "p to local laws         
prohibit+ possession ( fire>ms by       
law-abid+ p]sons :o w\ld o!rwise be able
 to def5d !mselves & _! lov$ ones 9 _!  

own homes & bus9esses4  7#c7 ,(ficials (
 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia h indicat$ _!   
int5tion to cont9ue to unduly re/rict   
lawful fire>m possession & use by       
citiz5s ( ! ,di/rict4  7#d7 ,legislation
 is requir$ to correct ! ,di/rict (     
,columbia's law 9 ord] to re/ore !      
fundam5tal rights ( its citiz5s "u !    
,second ,am5dm5t to ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,con/itution & !reby enhance public     
safety4  #c4 ,re=m ,d4,c4 c\ncil's      
au?ority to re/rict fire>ms ,section #d 
( ! ,act entitl$ ,an ,act to prohibit ! 
kill+ ( wild birds & wild animals 9 !   
,di/rict ( ,columbia1 approv$ ,june #cj1
 #aijf 7#cd ,/at4 #hji2 sec4 #a-cjc4dc1 
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 is am5d$ by add+
 at ! end ! foll[+3 ,no?+ 9 ?is section 
or any o!r provision ( law %all         
au?orize1 or %all be con/ru$ to p]mit1 !
 ,c\ncil1 ! ,mayor1 or any gov]nm5tal or
 regulatory au?ority ( ! ,di/rict (     
,columbia to prohibit1 con/ructively    
prohibit1 or unduly burd5 ! ability (   
p]sons n prohibit$ f possess+ fire>ms "u

 ,f$]al law f acquir+1 possess+ 9 _!    
homes or bus9esses1 transport+ =        
legitimate purposes1 or us+ = sport+1   
self-protection or o!r lawful purposes1 
any fire>m nei!r prohibit$ by ,f$]al law
 nor subject to ! ,national ,fire>ms    
,act4 ,! ,di/rict ( ,columbia %all n h  
au?ority to enact laws or regulations t 
disc\rage or elim9ate ! private own]%ip 
or use ( fire>ms4 ,no?+ 9 ! previ\s two 
s5t5ces %all be con/ru$ to prohibit !   
,di/rict ( ,columbia f regulat+ ! c>ry+ 
( fire>ms by a p]son1 ei!r conceal$ or  
op5ly1 o!r ?an at ! p]son's dwell+      
place1 place ( bus9ess1 or on o!r l&    
possess$ by ! p]son44  #d4 ,repeal      
,d4,c4 semiautomatic ban ,section       
#aja7aj7 ( ! ,fire>ms ,control          
,regulations ,act ( #aige 7sec4         
#g-beja4ja7aj71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7  
is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7#aj7 ,ma*9e
 gun means any fire>m :i* %oots1 is     
design$ to %oot1 or c be readily re/or$ 
to %oot1 automatically m ?an "o %ot1 )\t
 manual reload+1 by a s+le function ( ! 

trigg]4 ,! t]m #8ma*9e gun' %all also   
include ! frame or receiv] ( any su*    
fire>m1 any "p design$ & int5d$ solely &
 exclusively1 or comb9ation ( p>ts      
design$ & int5d$1 = use 9 conv]t+ a     
fire>m into a ma*9e gun1 & any          
comb9ation ( p>ts f :i* a ma*9e gun c be
 assembl$ if su* p>ts are 9 ! possession
 or "u ! control ( a p]son4  4  #e4     
,repeal regi/ration requirem5t &        
au?orize ammunition sales  7a7 ,repeal (
 requirem5t  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section     
#bja7;a7 ( ! ,fire>ms ,control          
,regulations ,act ( #aige 7sec4         
#g-bejb4ja7;a71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7  
is am5d$ by /rik+ any fire>m1 unless &  
all t foll[s ?r\gh p>agraph 7#c7 &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 any fire>m describ$ 9  
subsection 7c744  7#b7 ,description (   
fire>ms rema9+ illegal ,section #bja (  
su* ,act 7sec4 #g-bejb4ja1 ,d4,c4       
,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+ new subsection3  7c7 ,a    
fire>m describ$ 9 ?is subsection is any 
( ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,a saw$-(f %otgun4     

7#b7 ,a ma*9e gun4  7#c7 ,a %ort-b>rel$ 
rifle4  4  7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+
 ( section #bja ( su* ,act 7sec4        
#g-bejb4ja1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ ,regi/ration requirem5ts 
& ins]t+ ,fire>m ,possession4  7b7      
,con=m+ ,am5dm5ts to ,fire>ms ,control  
,regulations ,act ,! ,fire>ms ,control  
,regulations ,act ( #aige is am5d$ z    
foll[s3 7#a7 ,sections #bjb ?r\gh #baa  
7secs4 #g-bejb4jb ?r\gh #g-bejb4aa1     
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 are repeal$4     
7#b7 ,section #aja 7sec4 #g-beja4ja1    
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+
 p>agraph 7#ac74  7#c7 ,section #dja    
7sec4 #g-bejd4ja1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7
 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by   
/rik+ ! ,di/rict2 & all t foll[s &      
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ! ,di/rict1 except t a 
p]son may engage 9 h& load+1 reload+1 or
 cu/om load+ ( ammunition = fire>ms     
lawfully possess$ "u ?is ,act42 &  7,b7 
9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ :i* are      
unregi/]able "u section #bjb & ins]t+   
:i* are prohibit$ "u section #bja4  7#d7

 ,section #djb 7sec4 #g-bejd4jb1 ,d4,c4 
,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9       
subsection 7a71 by /rik+ ,any p]son     
eligible to regi/] a fire>m & all t     
foll[s ?r\gh su* bus9ess1 & ins]t+ !    
foll[+3 ,any p]son n o!rwise prohibit$ f
 possess+ or receiv+ a fire>m "u ,f$]al 
or ,di/rict law1 or f be+ lic5s$ "u     
section #ibc ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code12 &  7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by    
am5d+ p>agraph 7#a7 to read z foll[s3   
7#a7 ,! applicant's "n2  4  7#e7        
,section #djc7;b7 7sec4 #g-bejd4jc7;b71 
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+
 regi/ration c]tificate & ins]t+ deal]'s
 lic5se4  7#f7 ,section #djd7;a77#c7    
7sec4 #g-bejd4jd7;a77#c771 ,d4,c4       
,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9       
subp>agraph 7,b77i71 by /rik+           
regi/ration c]tificate numb] 7if any7 ( 
! fire>m12  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b77iv71
 by /rik+ hold+ ! regi/ration c]tificate
 & ins]t+ f :om x 0 receiv$ = repair2   
7,c7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77i71 by /rik+ &  
regi/ration c]tificate numb] 7if any7 ( 

! fire>m2  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,c77ii71 
by /rik+ regi/ration c]tificate numb]   
or2 &  7,e7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 &
 7,e74  7#g7 ,section #djf7;c7 7sec4    
#g-bejd4jf7;c71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7  
is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  7c7 ,)9 #de 
days ( a decision becom+ effective :i*  
is unfavorable to a lic5see or to an    
applicant = a deal]'s lic5se1 ! lic5see 
or application %all-- 7#a7 lawfully     
remove f ! ,di/rict all de/ructive      
devices 9 8 inv5tory1 or peaceably      
surr5d] to ! ,*ief all de/ructive       
devices 9 8 inv5tory 9 ! mann] provid$ 9
 section #gje2 &  7#b7 lawfully dispose1
 to himself or to ano!r1 any fire>ms &  
ammunition 9 8 inv5tory4  4  7#h7       
,section #djg7;b7 7sec4 #g-bejd4jg7;b71 
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+
 w\ld n be eligible & all t foll[s &    
ins]t+ is prohibit$ f possess+ or       
receiv+ a fire>m "u ,f$]al or ,di/rict  
law44  7#i7 ,section #ejb 7sec4         
#g-beje4jb1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is   
am5d$-- 7,a7 by am5d+ subsection 7a7 to 

read z foll[s3  7a7 ,any p]son or       
organization n prohibit$ f possess+ or  
receiv+ a fire>m "u ,f$]al or ,di/rict  
law may sell or o!rwise transf]         
ammunition or any fire>m1 except ^? :i* 
are prohibit$ "u section #bja1 to a     
lic5s$ deal]4  2  7,b7 9 subsection 7b71
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3
  7#c7 ,ammunition1 exclud+ re/rict$    
pi/ol bullets1 to any p]son n o!rwise   
prohibit$ f possess+ or receiv+         
ammunition4  2  7,c7 by am5d+ subsection
 7c7 to read z foll[s3  7c7 ,any deal]  
lic5s$ "u ! provisions ( ?is ,act may   
sell or o!rwise transf] a fire>m to any 
p]son or organization n o!rwise         
prohibit$ f possess+ or receiv+ su*     
fire>m "u ,f$]al or ,di/rict law4 ,9 !  
case ( a sale or transf] ( a h&gun to a 
resid5t ( ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 a     
f$]ally lic5s$ import]1 manufactur]1 or 
deal] ( fire>ms 9 ,m>yl& or ,virg9ia    
%all be treat$ z a deal] lic5s$ "u !    
provisions ( ?is ,act = purposes ( !    
previ\s s5t5ce1 not)/&+ section         

#ibb7;b77#c7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code1 if ! transf]ee meets 9 p]son ) ! 
transf]or to accompli% ! transf]1 & !   
sale1 deliv]y1 & receipt fully comply ) 
! legal conditions ( sale 9 bo? !       
,di/rict ( ,columbia & ! jurisdiction 9 
:i* ! transf] occurs4  2  7,d7 by /rik+ 
subsection 7d72 &  7,e7 by /rik+        
subsection 7e74  7#aj7 ,section #gjd    
7sec4 #g-bejg4jd1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7
 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a71 by   
/rik+ any regi/ration c]tificate or &   
ins]t+ a2 &  7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by  
/rik+ regi/ration c]tificate14  7c7 ,o!r
 ,con=m+ ,am5dm5ts ,section #b7d7 ( !   
,illegal ,fire>m ,sale & ,di/ribution   
,/rict ,liability ,act ( #aiib 7sec4    
#g-beca4ja7d71 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is
 am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by    
/rik+ or ignor+ pro( ( ! pur*as]'s      
resid5ce 9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 &    
7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by /rik+       
regi/ration &4  #f4 ,repeal h&gun       
ammunition ban ,section #fja7c7 ( !     
,fire>ms ,control ,regulations ,act (   

#aige 7sec4 #g-bejf4ja7c71 ,d4,c4       
,(ficial ,code7 is am5d$ by /rik+ is !  
hold] ( ! valid regi/ration c]tificate =
 & ins]t+ owns4  #g4 ,re/ore "r ( self  
def5se 9 ! home ,section #gjb ( !       
,fire>ms ,control ,regulations ,act (   
#aige 7sec4 #g-bejg4jb1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial 
,code7 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3  #gjb4
 ,p5alties = ,all[+ ,access ( ,m9ors to 
,load$ ,fire>ms if ,injury ,results  7a7
 ,9 ,g5]al ,a p]son 9 ! ,di/rict (      
,columbia is guilty ( unlawful /orage ( 
a fire>m if-- 7#a7 ! p]son kn[+ly /ores 
or leaves a load$ fire>m at any premises
 "u ! p]son's control2  7#b7 ! p]son    
kn[s or reasonably %\ld "k t a m9or is  
likely to ga9 access to ! fire>m )\t !  
p]mission ( ! m9or's p>5t or legal      
gu>dian2 &  7#c7 ! m9or kills or injures
 any p]son 7includ+ ! m9or7 by dis*>g+ !
 fire>m4  7b7 ,exceptions ,?is section  
does n apply if-- 7#a7 ! fire>m 0 /or$ 9
 a securely lock$ conta9] & ! p]son did 
n in=m ! m9or ( ! location ( ! key to1  
or ! comb9ation (1 ! conta9]'s lock2    

7#b7 ! fire>m 0 secur$ by a trigg] lock 
& ! p]son did n in=m ! m9or ( ! location
 ( ! key to1 or ! comb9ation (1 ! trigg]
 lock2  7#c7 ! fire>m 0 /or$ on !       
p]son's body or 9 su* proximity to !    
p]son t x c\ld be us$ z quickly & z     
easily z if x 7 on ! p]son's body2  7#d7
 ! m9or's access to ! fire>m 0 a result 
( an unlawful entry2  7#e7 :5 dis*>g+ ! 
fire>m1 ! m9or 0 act+ 9 lawful          
self-def5se or 9 def5se ( ano!r2  7#f7  
:5 dis*>g+ ! fire>m1 ! m9or 0 engag$ 9  
hunt+ or t>get or sport %oot+ "u !      
sup]vision ( ! m9or's p>5t or gu>dian1  
or "u ! sup]vision ( ano!r p]son ov] !  
age ( #ah ) ! p>5t's or gu>dian's       
cons5t2 or  7#g7 ! fire>m is 9 !        
possession or control ( a law en=cem5t  
(fic] :ile ! (fic] is engag$ 9 (ficial  
duties4  7c7 ,m9or ,def9$ ,9 ?is        
section1 ! t]m m9or means an individual 
"u #af ye>s ( age4  7d7 ,p5alty ,a p]son
 :o violates ?is section %all be subject
 to a f9e n exce$+ #a1jjj1 a t]m (      
imprisonm5t n exce$+ "o ye>1 or bo?4    

7e7 ,special ,rule if ,victim ( ,%oot+  
is ,*ild ( ,p]son ,committ+ ,violation  
,if a violation ( ?is section leads to !
 accid5tal %oot+ ( a m9or :o is ! *ild (
 ! p]son :o committ$ ! violation1 !     
,unit$ ,/ates attorney %all consid] bo? 
! ext5t ( ! m9or's injuries & ! effect (
 ! m9or's injury or dea? on bo? ( !     
m9or's p>5ts :5 decid+ :e!r to file     
*>ges "u ?is section4 ,no prosecution   
%all be br\ght 9 su* circum/ances unless
 ! p]son :o committ$ ! violation behav$ 
9 a grossly neglig5t mann]1 or unless   
simil>ly egregi\s circum/ances exi/4  4 
#h4 ,remove crim9al p5alties =          
possession ( unregi/]$ fire>ms  7a7 ,9  
g5]al ,section #gjf ( ! ,fire>ms        
,control ,regulations ,act ( #aige 7sec4
 #g-bejg4jf1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is  
am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 &          
r$esignat+ p>agraph 7#c7 z p>agraph     
7#b74  7b7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5t   
made by subsection 7a7 %all apply )     
respect to violations occurr+ aft] !    
#fj-;day p]iod :i* beg9s on ! date ( !  

enactm5t ( ?is ,act4  #i4 ,regulat+     
,inop]able ,pi/ols & ,h>moniz+          
,def9itions = ,c]ta9 ,types ( ,fire>ms  
,section #a ( ! ,act ( ,july #h1 #aicb  
7sec4 #bb-deja1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 
is am5d$ z foll[s3 7#a7 ,ins]t aft]     
p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3    
7#b;,a7 ,fire>m means any weapon1       
reg>dless ( op]ability1 :i* w1 or is    
design$ or r$esign$1 made or remade1    
readily conv]t$1 re/or$1 or repair$1 or 
is int5d$ to1 expel a projectile or     
projectiles by ! action ( an explosive4 
,su* t]m does n include-- 7,a7 a        
de/ructive device1 z def9$ 9 section    
#aja7g7 ( ! ,fire>ms ,control           
,regulations ,act ( #aige2  7,b7 a      
device us$ exclusively = l9e ?r[+1      
signal+1 or safety1 & requir$ or        
recomm5d$ by ! ,coa/ ,gu>d or ,int]/ate 
,comm]ce ,commission2 or  7,c7 a device 
us$ exclusively = fir+ explosive rivets1
 /ud c>tridges1 or simil> indu/rial     
ammunition & incapable = use z a weapon4
  4  7#b7 ,am5d p>agraph 7#d7 to read z 

foll[s3  7#d7 ,ma*9e gun has ! mean+    
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7aj7 ( !     
,fire>ms ,control ,regulations ,act (   
#aige4  4  7#c7 ,am5d p>agraph 7#f7 to  
read z foll[s3  7#f7 ,pi/ol has ! mean+ 
giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7ab7 ( !     
,fire>ms ,control ,regulations ,act (   
#aige4  4  7#d7 ,ins]t aft] p>agraph    
7#f7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#f;,a7    
,place ( bus9ess has ! mean+ giv5 su*   
t]m 9 section #aja7ab;,a7 ( ! ,fire>ms  
,control ,regulations ,act ( #aige4  4  
7#e7 ,am5d p>agraph 7#h7 to read z      
foll[s3  7#h7 ,saw$-(f %otgun has !     
mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7ae7 ( 
! ,fire>ms ,control ,regulations ,act ( 
#aige4  4  7#f7 ,ins]t aft] p>agraph    
7#i7 ! foll[+ new p>agraph3  7#i;,a7    
,%otgun has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9      
section #aja7af7 ( ! ,fire>ms ,control  
,regulations ,act ( #aige4  4  #aj4     
,prohibitions ( ,fire>ms ,f ,private &  
,s5sitive ,public ,prop]ty ,! ,act (    
,july #h1 #aicb 7sec4 #bb-deja et seq41 
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 is am5d$ by     

ins]t+ aft] section #c ! foll[+ new     
section3  #c;,a4 ,prohibitions (        
,fire>ms ,f ,private & ,s5sitive ,public
 ,prop]ty  7a7 ,private p]sons or       
entities own+ prop]ty 9 ! ,di/rict (    
,columbia may prohibit or re/rict !     
possession ( fire>ms on _! prop]ty by   
any p]sons1 o!r ?an law en=cem5t        
p]sonnel :5 lawfully au?oriz$ to ent]   
onto ! prop]ty or lessees occupy+       
resid5tial or bus9ess premises4  7b7 ,! 
,di/rict ( ,columbia may prohibit or    
re/rict ! possession ( fire>ms )9 any   
build+ or /ructure "u its control1 or 9 
any area ( su* build+ or /ructure1 :i*  
has implem5t$ security measures 7includ+
 b n limit$ to gu>d po/s1 metal         
detection devices1 x-ray or o!r scann+  
devices1 or c>d-bas$ or biometric access
 devices7 to id5tify & exclude          
unau?oriz$ or haz>d\s p]sons or         
articles1 except t no su* prohibition or
 re/riction may apply to lessees occupy+
 resid5tial or bus9ess premises4  4     
#aa4 ,regulat+ ! ,c>ry+ ( ,fire>ms  7a7 

,c>ry+ ,rifles or ,%otguns ,section #d (
 ! ,act ( ,july #h1 #aicb 7sec4         
#bb-dejd1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 is    
am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] subsection 7a7 !   
foll[+ new subsection3  7a-#a7 ,except z
 o!rwise p]mitt$ by law1 no p]son %all  
c>ry )9 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia a rifle  
or %otgun4 ,a p]son :o violates ?is     
subsection %all be subject1 z           
applicable1 to ! crim9al p5alties set =?
 9 section #ae & p>agraph 7#b7 (        
subsection 7a74  4  7b7 ,au?ority ,to   
,c>ry ,fire>m 9 ,c]ta9 ,places & =      
,c]ta9 ,purposes2 ,lawful               
,transportation ( ,fire>ms ,! ,act (    
,july #h1 #aicb 7sec4 #bb-deja et seq41 
,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 is am5d$ by     
ins]t+ aft] section #d ! foll[+ new     
sections3  #d;,a4 ,au?ority ,to ,c>ry   
,fire>m 9 ,c]ta9 ,places & = ,c]ta9     
,purposes ,not)/&+ any o!r law1 a p]son 
n o!rwise prohibit$ by law f %ipp+1     
transport+1 possess+1 or receiv+ a      
fire>m may c>ry su* fire>m1 :e!r load$  
or unload$-- 7#a7 9 ! p]son's dwell+    

h\se or place ( bus9ess or on l& own$ or
 lawfully possess$ by ! p]son2  7#b7 by 
invitation on l& own$ or lawfully       
possess$ by ano!r2  7#c7 :ile x is be+  
us$ = lawful recreational1 sport+1      
educational1 or tra9+ purposes2 or  7#d7
 :ile x is be+ transport$ = a lawful    
purpose z expressly au?oriz$ by ,di/rict
 or ,f$]al law & 9 accordance ) !       
requirem5ts ( t law4  #d;,b4 ,lawful    
,transportation ( ,fire>ms  7a7 ,any    
p]son :o is n o!rwise prohibit$ by law f
 %ipp+1 transport+1 possess+1 or receiv+
 a fire>m %all be p]mitt$ to transport a
 fire>m = any lawful purpose f any place
 :]e he may lawfully possess ! fire>m to
 any o!r place :]e he may lawfully      
possess ! fire>m if ! fire>m is         
transport$ 9 accordance ) ?is section4  
7b7 7#a7 ,if ! transportation ( ! fire>m
 is by a vehicle1 ! fire>m %all be      
unload$1 & nei!r ! fire>m nor any       
ammunition be+ transport$ %all be       
readily accessible or directly          
accessible f ! pass5g] comp>tm5t ( !    

transport+ vehicle4  7#b7 ,if !         
transport+ vehicle does n h a comp>tm5t 
sep>ate f ! driv]'s comp>tm5t1 ! fire>m 
or ammunition %all be conta9$ 9 a lock$ 
conta9] o!r ?an ! glove comp>tm5t or    
console1 & ! fire>m %all be unload$4    
7c7 ,if ! transportation ( ! fire>m is 9
 a mann] o!r ?an 9 a vehicle1 ! fire>m  
%all be-- 7#a7 unload$2  7#b7 inside a  
lock$ conta9]2 &  7#c7 sep>ate f any    
ammunition4  4  7c7 ,exceptions to      
,re/rictions on ,c>ry+ ,conceal$        
,weapons ,section #e ( su* ,act 7sec4   
#bb-deje1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code7 is     
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ 
pi/ol unload$ & 9 a secure wrapp] f &   
ins]t+ fire>m1 transport$ 9 accordance )
 section #d;b1 f2 &  7#b7 9 subsection  
7a71 by /rik+ pi/ol ea* place x appe>s &
 ins]t+ fire>m4  #ab4 ,includ+ ,toy &   
,antique ,pi/ols 9 ,prohibition ,aga9/  
,us+ an ,imitation ,fire>m to ,commit a 
,viol5t or ,dang]\s ,crime ,section #ac 
( ! ,act ( ,july #h1 #aicb 7sec4        
#bb-deac1 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial ,code71 is    

am5d$ by /rik+ 8section #b & section    
#ad7;b70 & ins]t+ 8sections #b1 #d7;b71 
& #ad7;b704  #ac4 ,provid+ ,jurisdiction
 to ,(fice ( ,adm9i/rative ,he>+s to    
,he> ,cases ,p]ta9+ to ,d5ial or        
,revocation ( ,fire>m ,deal] ,lic5ses   
,section #f ( ! ,(fice ( ,adm9i/rative  
,he>+s ,e/abli%m5t ,act ( #bjja 7,d4,c4 
,law #ad-gf2 sec4 #b-ahca4jc1 ,d4,c4    
,(ficial ,code71 z am5d$ by section #c (
 ! ,*ild ,sexual ,abuse ,report+        
,am5dm5t ,act ( #bjab 7,d4,c4 ,law      
#ai-cae71 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft]       
subsection 7b-#f7 ! foll[+ new          
subsection3  7b-#g7 ,9 addition to ^?   
adjudicat$ cases li/$ 9 any ( ! previ\s 
subsections1 ?is ,act %all apply to all 
adjudicat$ cases involv+ ! d5ial or     
revocation ( a deal] lic5se pursuant to 
section #djf ( ! ,fire>ms ,control      
,regulations ,act ( #aige4  4  #ad4     
,repeal ( gun (f5d] regi/ry ,title      
,,viii ( ! ,fire>ms ,control            
,regulations ,act ( #aige 7sec4         
#g-bejh4ja et seq41 ,d4,c4 ,(ficial     

,code71 z add$ by section #bje ( !      
,omnibus ,public ,safety & ,ju/ice      
,am5dm5t ,act ( #bjji 7,d4,c4 ,law      
#ah-hh71 is repeal$4  #ae4 ,repeals (   
,di/rict ( ,columbia ,acts ,effective on
 ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is   
,act1 ea* ( ! foll[+ ,acts is repeal$1 &
 any provision ( law am5d$ or repeal$ by
 any ( su* ,acts is re/or$ or reviv$ z  
if su* ,act _h n be5 enact$ into law3   
7#a7 ,! ,fire>ms ,regi/ration ,am5dm5t  
,act ( #bjjh 7,d4,c4 ,law #ag-cgb74     
7#b7 ,! ,inop]able ,pi/ol ,am5dm5t ,act 
( #bjjh 7,d4,c4 ,law #ag-chh74  7#c7 ,! 
,fire>ms ,am5dm5t ,act ( #bjab 7,d4,c4  
,law #ai-agj74  7#d7 ,! ,adm9i/rative   
,disposition = ,weapons ,(f5ses ,am5dm5t
 ,act ( #bjab 7,d4,c4 ,law #ai-bie74    
#af4 ,sev]ability ,not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( ?is ,act1 if any provision (
 ?is ,act1 or any am5dm5t made by ?is   
,act1 or ! application ( su* provision  
or am5dm5t to any p]son or circum/ance  
is held to be uncon/itutional1 ! o!r    
provisions ( ?is ,act & any o!r am5dm5ts

 made by ?is ,act1 & ! application ( su*
 provision or am5dm5t to o!r p]sons or  
circum/ances1 %all n be affect$ !reby4