,i #aacth ,,congress #ast ,session ,h4 ,r4 #fai ,,in ,,the ,,house ,,of ,,representatives ,february #ab1 #bjac ,mr4 ,nadler introduced the following bill2 which was referred to the ,committee on the ,judiciary ,a ,,bill ,to amend title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 to place limitations on the possession1 sale1 and other disposition of a firearm by persons convicted of misdemeanor sex offenses against children4 #a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited as the ,keep ,kids ,safe ,act of #bjac4 #b4 ,limits on possession1 sale1 and disposition of firearms by persons convicted of misdemeanor sex offenses against minors 7a7 ,disposition of firearm ,section #ibb7;d7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of paragraph 7#h72 7#b7 by striking the period at the end of paragraph 7#i7 and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor4 4 7b7 ,possession of firearm ,section #ibb7;g7 of title #ah1 ,united ,states ,code1 is amended-- 7#a7 by striking or at the end of paragraph 7#h72 7#b7 by striking the comma at the end of paragraph 7#i7 and inserting 2 or2 and 7#c7 by inserting after paragraph 7#i7 the following3 7#aj7 who has been convicted in any court of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor1 4 7c7 ,misdemeanor sex offense against a minor defined ,section #iba7;a7 of such title is amended by adding at the end the following3 7#cf7 7,a7 ,the term misdemeanor sex offense against a minor means a sex offense against a minor punishable by imprisonment for not more than one year4 7,b7 ,the term sex offense means a criminal offense that has1 as an element1 a sexual act or sexual contact with another1 or an attempt or conspiracy to commit such an offense4 7,c7 ,the term minor means an individual who has not attained #ah years of age4 7,d7 ,a person shall not be considered to have been convicted of a misdemeanor sex offense against a minor for purposes of this chapter-- 7i7 unless-- 7,i7 the person was represented by counsel in the case1 or knowingly and intelligently waived the right to counsel in the case2 and 7,,ii7 in the case of a prosecution for the offense for which a person was entitled to a jury trial in the jurisdiction in which the case was tried-- 7aa7 the case was tried by a jury2 or 7bb7 the person knowingly and intelligently waived the right to have the case tried by a jury1 by guilty plea or otherwise2 or 7ii7 if the conviction has been expunged or set aside1 or is an offense for which the person has been pardoned or has had civil rights restored 7if the law of the applicable jurisdiction provides for the loss of civil rights under such an offense71 unless the pardon1 expungement1 or restoration of civil rights expressly provides that the person may not ship1 transport1 possess1 or receive firearms4 4