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116th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 5301
IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
December 4, 2019Mr. Kevin Hern of Oklahoma (for himself and Mr. Mullin) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary
A BILL
To amend title 18, United States Code, to permit certain individuals complying with State law to
possess firearms.
1.
Gun-free school zones
Section 922(q)(2)(B)(ii) of title 18, United States Code, is amended by striking licensed to do so by the State in which the school zone is located or a political subdivision of the State, and the law of the State or political subdivision requires that, before an individual obtains such a license, the law enforcement authorities of the State or political subdivision verify that the individual is qualified under law to receive the license and inserting in compliance with the law of the State and political subdivision in which the school zone is located.