,i  #aah? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #adgh  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #i1 #bjbc ,ms4   
,kelly ( ,ill9ois 7= h]self1 ,mr4       
,cicill9e1 ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia1 ,mr4  
,morelle1 ,mr4 ,panetta1 ,mr4 ,pascrell1
 ,mr4 ,au*9closs1 ,mr4 ,blum5au]1 ,mr4  
,b[man1 ,mr4 ,boyle ( ,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4
 ,c>son1 ,mr4 ,ca/51 ,ms4 ,ca/or (      
,florida1 ,mrs4 ,*]filus-,mc,cormick1   
,ms4 ,crockett1 ,mr4 ,cr[1 ,mr4 ,davis (
 ,ill9ois1 ,mr4 ,de,saulnier1 ,mr4      
,espaillat1 ,mr4 ,fro/1 ,mr4 ,ivey1 ,mr4
 ,m\lton1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,payne1    
,ms4 ,plaskett1 ,mr4 ,quigley1 ,mrs4    
,ramirez1 ,mr4 ,rask91 ,ms4 ,sn*ez1 ,ms4
 ,scanlon1 ,ms4 ,s*olt51 ,mr4 ,swalwell1
 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,ms4 ,tlaib1 ,ms4 ,tokuda1
 ,mrs4 ,watson ,coleman1 ,ms4 ,wilson ( 
,florida1 ,ms4 ,mc,collum1 ,mr4 ,v>gas1 
& ,mr4 ,tonko7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to mod]nize !    
bus9ess ( sell+ fire>ms4  #a4 ,%ort     
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,f$]al  

,fire>m ,lic5see ,act4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,!   
,congress f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,a gr[+  
body ( evid5ce demon/rates t gun deal]s'
 sales practices affect ! probability ( 
guns gett+ to crim9als & t policies     
design$ to hold gun sell]s acc\ntable c 
curtail ! div]sion ( guns to crim9als4  
7#b7 ,f$]al laws gov]n+ fire>m deal]s h 
n be5 updat$ 9 ov] #cj ye>s1 conta9     
safegu>ds t protect deal]s :o engage 9  
illegal practices f adv]se en=cem5t     
action1 fru/rate law en=cem5t ef=ts to  
curb gun traffick+ & viol5ce & are1 ?us1
 inadequate to meet ! realities ( !     
tw5ty-fir/ c5tury4  7#c7 ,! ,tiahrt     
,am5dm5ts1 = "o1 sev]ely limit !        
au?ority ( ! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1        
,tobacco1 ,fire>ms & ,explosives 7,,atf7
 to disclose crime gun trace data to !  
public1 prev5t ! collection ( valuable  
in=mation1 & ! e/abli%m5t ( effective   
policies to prev5t illegal guns f be+   
us$ 9 crimes & imp$e en=cem5t ( ! gun   
laws by requir+ mo/ backgr\nd *eck      
records to be de/roy$ )9 #bd h\rs1 & by 

b>r+ ! ,gov]nm5t f requir+ annual       
inv5tory audits by own]s ( gun %ops4    
,repeal+ ! ,tiahrt ,am5dm5ts w\ld       
support law en=cem5t ef=ts & give !     
public vital in=mation ne$$ to craft !  
mo/ effective policies aga9/ illegal    
guns4  7#d7 ,additionally1 ,f$]al law   
imposes no requirem5ts t deal]s         
physically secure _! highly valuable &  
le?al inv5tory4 ,! numb] ( gun !fts f   
lic5s$ gun deal]s has increas$ m ?an !  
numb] f any o!r s\rce4 ,betwe5 #bjac &  
#bjag1 ! numb] ( fire>ms /ol5 9         
gun-deal] burgl>ies m ?an d\bl$ & !     
numb] ( fire>ms /ol5 9 gun-deal]        
robb]ies tripl$4  #c4 ,def9itions       
,section #iba7;a7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7#ch7 ,! t]m facilitator     
means any p]son engag$ 9 ! bus9ess (    
ho/+ a comm]cial m>ketplace 9 :i* (f]s =
 fire>m sales1 pur*ases1 or o!r transf]s
 are all[$ to be made1 except t su* a   
p]son %all n be consid]$ to be a        
facilitator ) respect to any transaction

 t is made ?r\gh ! use ( a website or   
mobile application own$ or op]at$ by !  
p]son if ! transaction violates ! t]ms (
 s]vice ( ! website or mobile           
application & ! p]son has made a good   
fai? ef=t to en=ce ! t]ms ( s]vice by1  
at a m9imum1 audit+ fire>ms transactions
 on a qu>t]ly basis to ensure compliance
 ) ?is *apt]4  7#ci7 ,! t]m occasional  
means1 ) respect to transactions1 few]  
?an #e transactions 9 a #ab-mon? p]iod4 
7#dj7 ,! t]m p]sonal collection includes
 any fire>m obta9$ only = ! p]sonal use 
( an individual & n = ! purpose ( sell+ 
or trad+1 except t a fire>m obta9$ ?r\gh
 inh]itance %all n be consid]$ "p ( a   
p]sonal collection until ! fire>m has   
be5 possess$ = #a ye>4  7#da7 ,! t]m    
bus9ess inv5tory fire>m means1 ) respect
 to a p]son1 a fire>m requir$ by law to 
be record$ 9 ! acquisition & disposition
 logs ( any fire>ms bus9ess ( ! p]son4  
7#db7 7,a7 ,! t]m frame means ! "p ( a  
h&gun1 or v>iants !re(1 t provides h\s+ 
or a /ructure = ! prim>y en]giz$        

compon5t design$ to hold back ! hamm]1  
/rik]1 bolt1 or simil> compon5t prior to
 initiation ( ! fir+ sequ5ce 7su* z a   
se> or ! equival5t71 ev5 if p9s or o!r  
atta*m5ts are requir$ to connect su*    
compon5t to ! h\s+ or /ructure4  7,b7 ,!
 t]m receiv] means ! "p ( a rifle1      
%otgun1 or projectile weapon o!r ?an a  
h&gun1 or v>iants !re(1 t provides h\s+ 
or a /ructure = ! prim>y compon5t       
design$ to block or seal ! bree* prior  
to initiation ( ! fir+ sequ5ce 7su* z a 
bolt1 bree*block1 or ! equival5t71 ev5  
if p9s or o!r atta*m5ts are requir$ to  
connect su* compon5t to ! h\s+ or       
/ructure4  7,c7 ,= purposes ( ?is       
p>agraph1 ! t]ms v>iant & v>iants !re(  
mean a weapon utiliz+ a simil> frame or 
receiv] design irrespective ( new or    
diff]5t model designations or           
configurations1 *>act]i/ics1 features1  
compon5ts1 accessories1 or atta*m5ts4 ,=
 example1 an ,,ak-type fire>m ) a %ort  
/ock & a pi/ol grip is a pi/ol v>iant ( 
an ,,ak-type rifle1 an ,,ar-type fire>m 

) a %ort /ock & a pi/ol grip is a pi/ol 
v>iant ( an ,,ar-type rifle1 & a revolv+
 cyl9d] %otgun is a %otgun v>iant ( a   
revolv]4  4  #d4 ,repeal ( tempor>y     
,brady provision ,section #ibb ( title  
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by   
/rik+ subsection 7s74  #e4 ,physical    
security ( deal] premises  7a7 ,security
 plan submission requirem5t  7#a7 ,9    
g5]al ,section #ibc7;d77#a77;,g7 ( title
 #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by  
/rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 1 & !   
applicant submits ) ! application a     
security plan t describes h[ ! applicant
 w secure1 9 accordance ) ! regulations 
issu$ "u section #ibf7;d71 ! premises f 
:i* ! applicant w conduct bus9ess "u !  
lic5se 7includ+ 9 ! ev5t ( a natural    
disa/] or o!r em]g5cy71 & ! applicant   
c]tifies t1 if issu$ su* a lic5se1 !    
applicant w comply ) ! plan2 &4  7#b7   
,writt5 approval requir$ be=e lic5se    
r5ewal ,section #ibc7;d77#a7 ( su* title
 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph          
7,f77iii71 by /rik+ & aft] ! semicolon2 

&  7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,h7
 9 ! case ( an application to r5ew a    
lic5se to deal 9 fire>ms--  7i7 ! lic5se
 is n susp5d$2  7ii7 ! applicant has n  
_h a lic5se issu$ "u ?is *apt] revok$2 &
  7iii7 ! ,attorney ,g5]al has inspect$ 
! premises & provid$ writt5 approval ( !
 security plan submitt$ by ! applicant  
"u subp>agraph 7,g74  4  7#c7           
,applicability ,a p]son :o1 on ! date ( 
! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is a lic5s$ deal]
 7z def9$ 9 section #iba7;a77#aa7 (     
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code7 & ^:    
lic5se to deal 9 fire>ms1 issu$ "u *apt]
 #dd ( su* title1 w n expire be=e ! end 
( ! #a-ye> p]iod t beg9s ) ! date       
regulations are prescrib$ "u section    
#ibf7;d7 ( su* title1 %all submit to !  
,attorney ,g5]al a plan ( ! type        
describ$ 9 section #ibc7;d77#a77;,g7 (  
su* title n lat] ?an ! end ( t p]iod4   
,any plan s submitt$ %all be consid]$ to
 be submitt$ pursuant to su* section    
#ibc7;d77#a77;,g74  7b7 ,annual security
 plan compliance c]tification requirem5t

  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ibc ( su*     
title is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7m7 7#a7 ,ea* lic5s$           
manufactur]1 lic5s$ import]1 & lic5s$   
deal] %all annually c]tify to !         
,attorney ,g5]al t ea* premises f :i* ! 
lic5see conducts bus9ess subject to     
lic5se "u ?is *apt] is 9 compliance ) ! 
regulations prescrib$ "u section        
#ibf7;d71 & include ) ! c]tification !  
results ( a reconciliation ( ! resale   
fire>ms !n 9 ! bus9ess inv5tory ( !     
lic5see aga9/ ! resale fire>ms 9 !      
bus9ess inv5tory ( ! lic5see at ! "t ( !
 mo/ rec5t prior c]tification 7if any7  
"u ?is p>agraph1 & all dispositions &   
acquisitions ( resale fire>ms 9 ! ye>   
cov]$ by ! c]tification1 id5tify+ &     
report+ any miss+ fire>m4  7#b7 ,!      
,attorney ,g5]al %all impose a civil    
money p5alty ( n m ?an #e1jjj on1 & may 
susp5d ! lic5se issu$ "u ?is section to1
 a lic5see :o fails to comply ) p>agraph
 7#a74  4  7#b7 ,applicability ,!       
am5dm5t made by p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is     

subsection %all n apply to a p]son :o1  
on ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is a 
lic5see ref]r$ to 9 section #ibc7m7 (   
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 until ! 
end ( ! #a-ye> p]iod t beg9s ) ! date ! 
p]son complies ) subsection 7a77#b7 (   
?is section4  7c7 ,regulations  7#a7 ,9 
g5]al ,section #ibf ( su* title is am5d$
 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7d7 ,!     
,attorney ,g5]al %all prescribe su*     
regulations z are necess>y to ensure t  
any premises at :i* a lic5see ref]r$ to 
9 section #ibc7m7 conducts bus9ess is   
secure f !ft1 :i* %all include requir+--
  7#a7 compliance ) ! security plan     
submitt$ by ! lic5see pursuant to       
section #ibc7;d77#a77;,g72  7#b7 ! use (
 lock$ metal cab9ets & firepro( safes2  
7#c7 security sy/ems1 video monitor+1 & 
anti!ft al>ms2  7#d7 security gates1    
/rong locks1 & site h>d5+2  7#e7        
concrete boll>ds & o!r access controls1 
if necess>y2 &  7#f7 ! use ( any o!r    
security-enhanc+ features appropriate = 
! lic5see's specific circum/ances4  4   

7#b7 ,applicability ,! regulations      
prescrib$ "u section #ibf7;d77#a7 ( su* 
title %all n apply to a p]son :o1 on !  
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 is a      
lic5see ref]r$ to 9 section #ibc7m7 (   
su* title1 until ! e>li] (-- 7,a7 ! date
 ! p]son complies ) subsection 7b77#b7 (
 ?is section2 or  7,b7 ! end ( ! #a-ye> 
p]iod t beg9s ) ! date regulations are  
prescrib$ "u section #ibf7;d7 ( su*     
title4  #f4 ,bus9ess inv5tory fire>ms   
7a7 ,requirem5t ,to transf] fire>m 9    
p]sonal collection to bus9ess inv5tory  
be=e disposition ,section #ibc7;c7 (    
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ ! #bnd s5t5ce &  
ins]t+ ! foll[+3 ,no?+ 9 ?is *apt] %all 
be con/ru$ to prohibit a lic5s$         
manufactur]1 lic5s$ import]1 or lic5s$  
deal] f ma9ta9+ a p]sonal collection (  
fire>ms42  7#b7 by /rik+ ! #crd s5t5ce2 
&  7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,any 
fire>m dispos$ ( by a lic5see %all be f 
! bus9ess inv5tory ( ! lic5see44  7b7   
,lic5see fire>ms inv5tory ,section      

#ibc7;g7 ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#h7 ,ea* lic5see %all
 conduct a qu>t]ly physical *eck ( !    
fire>ms inv5tory ( ! bus9ess ( ! lic5see
 lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] & report any lo/1  
/ol51 or unacc\nt$ = fire>m to !        
,attorney ,g5]al & appropriate local    
au?orities 9 accordance ) regulations   
:i* %all be prescrib$ by ! ,attorney    
,g5]al & %all require1 at a m9imum1 !   
record+ ( ! date ( receipt ( ! fire>m1 !
 "n1 address1 & lic5se numb]1 if        
applicable1 ( ! p]son f :om ! fire>m 0  
receiv$1 ! "n ( ! manufactur] &1 if     
applicable1 import] ( ! fire>m1 ! model1
 s]ial numb]1 type1 & calib] or gauge ( 
! fire>m1 & ! date ( ! sale or o!r      
disposition ( ! fire>m4 ,?is *apt] %all 
n be int]pret$ to prohibit ! ,attorney  
,g5]al f1 at any "t1 requir+ ! regul> or
 "o-"t submission ( ! inv5tory records (
 a lic5see to ensure t ! lic5see is 9   
compliance ) ?is *apt]4  4  7c7 ,repeal 
( limitations on imposition ( requirem5t
 t fire>ms deal]s conduct physical *eck 

( fire>ms inv5tory  7#a7 ,! #e? proviso 
"u ! head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1
 ,fire>ms & ,explosives--,sal>ies &     
,exp5ses 9 title ,,ii ( division ,b ( ! 
,consolidat$ & ,fur!r ,cont9u+          
,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aac-f2 #abg ,/at4 #bdh7 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ & any fiscal ye> !reaft]4  7#b7 ,!
 matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1   
,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &                    
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ &    
,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1   
#bjab 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public 
,law #aab-ee2 #abe ,/at4 #fji-faj7 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ ! #g? proviso4  7#c7 ,!  
matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1    
,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &                    
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( ,division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$   
,appropriations ,act ( #bjaj 7#ah       
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaa-aag2 #abc ,/at4 #cabh7 is am5d$ by 
/rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g? proviso4  

7#d7 ,! matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau (      
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( ,division ,b ( ! ,omnibus       
,appropriations ,act ( #bjji 7#ah       
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaa-h2 #abc ,/at4 #egd7 is am5d$ by    
/rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g? proviso4  
7#e7 ,! matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau (      
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( ,division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$   
,appropriations ,act ( #bjjh 7#ah       
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaj-afa2 #aba ,/at4 #aijc7 is am5d$ by 
/rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g? proviso4  
7#f7 ,! matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau (      
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,i ( ! ,sci5ce1 ,/ate1 ,ju/ice1        
,comm]ce ,& ,relat$ ,ag5cies            
,appropriations ,act ( #bjjf 7#ah       
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aji-ajh2 #aai ,/at4 #bbie7 is am5d$ by 
/rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g? proviso4  

7#g7 ,! matt] "u ! head+ ,bureau (      
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,i ( ,division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ &   
,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1   
#bjje 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public 
,law #ajh-ddg2 #aah ,/at4 #bhei-bhfj7 is
 am5d$ by /rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g? 
proviso4  7#h7 ,! matt] "u ! head+      
,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &
 ,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9     
title ,i ( ,division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$
 & ,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1
 #bjjd 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public
 ,law #ajh-aii2 #aahe ,/at4 #ec7 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ or any o!r ,act 9 ! #g?  
proviso4  #g4 ,electronic records  7a7  
,records ret5tion & submission ,section 
#ibc7;g7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph      
7#a77;,a7-- 7,a7 9 ! #a/ s5t5ce1 by     
ins]t+ 1 except t1 not)/&+ any o!r      
provision ( law1 z ( ! effective date ( 
! ,f$]al ,fire>m ,lic5see ,act1 records 
prep>$ by lic5sees "u ?is *apt] ( ! sale

 or o!r disposition ( fire>ms1 includ+  
ea* fire>ms transaction record1 & !     
correspond+ record ( receipt ( su*      
fire>ms1 %all be reta9$ at ! bus9ess    
premises readily accessible = inspection
 "u ?is *apt] until ! bus9ess is        
discont9u$ be=e ! p]iod2 &  7,b7 by     
/rik+ ! #bnd s5t5ce2  7#b7 9 p>agraph   
7#e77;,a71 by ins]t+ or electronically z
 may be aft] submit on a =m2 &  7#c7 9  
p>agraph 7#g71 by ins]t+ 1              
electronically1 aft] orally4  7b7       
,records databases ,section #ibc7;g7 (  
su* title is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at !   
end ! foll[+3  7#i7  7,a7 ,)9 #c ye>s   
aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is p>agraph1 !
 ,national ,trac+ ,c5t] ( ! ,bureau (   
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives %all e/abli% & ma9ta9       
electronic1 se>*able databases ( all    
records reg>d+ ! importation1           
production1 %ipm5t1 receipt1 sale1 or   
o!r disposition ( fire>ms requir$ to be 
submitt$ by lic5sees to ! ,attorney     
,g5]al "u ?is *apt]4  7,b7 ,ea* lic5see 

"u ?is *apt] may provide ! ,national    
,trac+ ,c5t] ) electronic access1       
consi/5t ) ! requirem5ts ( ?is p>agraph1
 to all records )9 ! possession ( !     
lic5see t are requir$ to be kept "u ?is 
*apt]4  7,c7 ,! ,national ,trac+ ,c5t]--
 7i7 %all h remote access to qu]y1 se>*1
 or o!rwise access ! electronic         
databases describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph2 &    
7ii7 ) ! p]mission ( a ,/ate1 or        
political subdivision ( a ,/ate1 may    
qu]y1 se>*1 or o!rwise access !         
databases ( ! fire>ms regi/ration sy/em 
or pawnbrok] records sy/em ( ! ,/ate or 
political subdivision4  7,d7 ,!         
,national ,trac+ ,c5t] may qu]y1 se>*1  
or o!rwise access ! electronic databases
 describ$ 9 ?is p>agraph only to obta9  
in=mation relat$ to any ,f$]al1 ,/ate1  
local1 tribal1 or =eign crim9al         
inve/igation4  7,e7 ,! databases        
e/abli%$ "u ?is p>agraph-- 7i7 %all be  
electronically se>*able by date (       
disposition1 lic5se numb]1 & ! in=mation
 id5tifi$ on ea* fire>m or o!r fire>m   

descriptor1 includ+ ! manufactur]1      
import]1 model1 s]ial numb]1 type1 &    
calib] or gauge2  7ii7 %all n be        
electronically se>*able by ! p]sonally  
id5tifiable in=mation ( any individual1 
)\t a w>rant au?oriz+ su* a se>*2 &     
7iii7 %all include 9 se>* results !     
entire cont5ts ( ! relevant records kept
 by ! lic5see4  4  7c7 ,video record+s (
 sales & transf]s ,section #ibc7;g7 (   
su* title is fur!r am5d$ by add+ to !   
end ! foll[+3  7#aj7 ,9 accordance )    
regulations promulgat$ by ! ,attorney   
,g5]al1 ea* lic5s$ deal] op]at+ a       
location at :i* fire>ms are sold to a   
p]son n lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] %all--  7,a7
 ma9ta9 video surveillance ( all areas  
)9 ea* premises :]e fire>ms 9 ! bus9ess 
inv5tory ( ! lic5see are sold or        
transf]r$2  7,b7 reta9 records ( !      
surveillance1 includ+ any s\nd record+  
obta9$ f ! surveillance1 = a p]iod ( n  
less ?an #ij days2 &  7,c7 po/ a sign 9 
a conspicu\s place & at ea* public      
entrance to ! retail location1 9 block  

lett]s n less ?an #a in* 9 height1 /at+ 
t ! premises are "u video surveillance4 
4  7d7 ,increas$ p5alties = lic5see     
violations relat+ to acquisition &      
disposition records ,section            
#ibd7;a77#c7 ( su* title is am5d$--     
7#a7 9 ! matt] foll[+ subp>agraph 7,b71 
by /rik+ "o ye> & ins]t+ #e ye>s2 &     
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 ,if !   
conduct describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or  
7,b7 is 9 relation to an (f5se "u       
subsection 7a77#f7 or 7d7 ( section     
#ibb1 ! lic5s$ deal]1 lic5s$ import]1   
lic5s$ manufactur]1 lic5s$ collector1 or
 lic5s$ facilitator %all be f9$ "u ?is  
title1 imprison$ n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or   
bo?44  7e7 ,elim9ation ( limitation on  
c5traliz+ records ,section #ibf7;a7 (   
su* title is am5d$ 9 ! matt] foll[+     
p>agraph 7#c7 by /rik+ records requir$  
to be ma9ta9$ "u ?is *apt] or any       
portion ( ! cont5ts ( su* records1 be   
record$ at or transf]r$ to a facility   
own$1 manag$1 or controll$ by ! ,unit$  
,/ates or any ,/ate or any political    

subdivision !re(1 nor t44  7f7          
,electronic recordkeep+ adoption &      
implem5tation ,section #ibf ( su* title 
is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7e7 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al-- 7#a7 
%all facilitate & inc5tivize lic5see    
conv]sion to1 & adoption (1 electronic  
recordkeep+ solutions t enable          
electronic completion & submission to ! 
,attorney ,g5]al ( all records requir$  
to be ma9ta9$ "u ?is *apt]2  7#b7 %all  
facilitate digital capture ( deal] pap] 
records1 ! integration & index+ ( data  
onto a plat=m accessible by law en=cem5t
 au?orities = purposes ( inve/igat+ a   
viol5t crime or crime gun trace2  7#c7  
%all facilitate remote access to        
electronic records ( lic5s$ deal]s by   
law en=cem5t au?orities = purposes (    
inve/igat+ a viol5t crime or crime gun  
trace1 & deal] access to only _! own    
records2 &  7#d7 %all n remotely access 
or se>* electronic records ( lic5s$     
deal]s )\t a w>rant au?oriz+ su* a se>*4
  4  #h4 ,notification ( default        

transf]s ,section #ibb7t77#a77;,b77ii7 (
 title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end1 be=e !          
semicolon1 ! foll[+3 1 if ! lic5see     
notifies ! ,attorney ,g5]al t su* fire>m
 has be5 transf]r$ to su* p]son no lat] 
?an ! close ( bus9ess on ! day t !      
fire>m is transf]r$4  #i4 ,multiple     
fire>m sales records & reports  7a7     
,exp&+ report+ requirem5t to c]ta9 long 
guns ,section #ibc7;g77#c77;,a7 ( title 
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 by /rik+ pi/ols1 or revolv]s1 or   
any comb9ation ( pi/ols & revolv]s &    
ins]t+ pi/ols1 revolv]s1 semiautomatic  
rifles or %otguns1 or rifles or %otguns 
capable ( accept+ a high capacity       
magaz9e1 or any comb9ation ( su*        
weapons2 &  7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] ! #a/   
s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce1 !  
t]m high capacity magaz9e means a       
magaz9e capable ( hold+ m ?an #aj r\nds 
( ammunition1 & includes magaz9es t may 
be readily conv]t$ to hold m ?an #aj    
r\nds ( ammunition44  7b7 ,requirem5t   

,to reta9 in/ant crim9al backgr\nd *eck 
records = #ij bus9ess days ,section     
#ibb7t77#b77;,c7 ( su* title is am5d$-- 
7#a7 by /rik+ de/roy & ins]t+ reta9 =   
#ij bus9ess days2  7#b7 by /rik+ 7o!r   
?an ! id5tify+ numb] & ! date ! numb] 0 
assign$72 &  7#c7 by ins]t+ solely =    
purposes relat$ to discov]+ misuse or   
avoidance ( ! national in/ant crim9al   
backgr\nd *eck sy/em or ensur+ its prop]
 op]ation be=e ! p]iod at ! end4  7c7   
,attorney ,g5]al reports ( multiple     
sales by non-,lic5sees ,section         
#ibc7;g77#c7 ( su* title is am5d$--     
7#a7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,a7 !  
foll[+3  7,b7 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all  
prep>e a report ( multiple dispositions 
( fire>ms to p]sons n lic5s$ "u ?is     
*apt]1 :i* %all include ! names &       
id5tify+ in=mation ( transf]ees appe>+ 9
 ! records reta9$ pursuant to section   
#ibb7t77#b77;,c7 on #b or m occasions 9 
any p]iod ( #e consecutive bus9ess days4
 ,! report %all be prep>$ on a =m       
sub/antially simil> to ! =m creat$      

pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 & include !
 names & addresses ( ! lic5sees :o      
reque/$ ! backgr\nd *ecks pursuant to   
subsection 7t74 ,! ,attorney ,g5]al %all
 =w>d ! report to ! (fice designat$     
pursuant to subp>agraph 7,a7 & to !     
dep>tm5ts ( ,/ate police or ,/ate law   
en=cem5t ag5cies ( ! ,/ate or local law 
en=cem5t ag5cies ( ! local jurisdictions
 9 :i* ! sales or o!r dispositions took 
place1 n lat] ?an ! close ( bus9ess on !
 date ( ! mo/ rec5t su* sale or o!r     
disposition4  2 &  7#b7 by r$esignat+   
subp>agraph 7,b7 z subp>agraph 7,c74    
7d7 ,records ret5tion ,to inve/igate    
crime guns ,section #ibc7;g77#c77;,c7 ( 
su* title z r$esignat$ by subsection    
7c77#b7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$-- 
7#a7 by ins]t+ a fire>m involv$ 9 a     
crime or aft] ,except 9 ! case ( =ms &  
cont5ts !re( reg>d+2  7#b7 by /rik+ 1 & 
%all de/roy ea* su* =m & any record ( ! 
cont5ts !re( no m ?an #bj days f ! date 
su* =m is receiv$ & ins]t+ & %all reta9 
ea* su* =m & any record ( ! cont5ts ( ! 

=m = #ahj days aft] ! date ! =m is      
receiv$2 &  7#c7 by /rik+ ! #bnd s5t5ce4
  #aj4 ,safety devices & w>n+s to       
pur*as]s ,section #ibb7z7 ( title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--  7#a7 by
 ins]t+ & ,w>n+s to ,pur*as]s aft]      
,secure ,gun ,/orage or ,safety ,device2
  7#b7 by /rik+ h&gun ea* place x appe>s
 & ins]t+ fire>m2 &  7#c7 by add+ at !  
end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,w>n+s to pur*as]s  
,all lic5s$ deal]s op]at+ a physical    
retail location %all po/ conspicu\sly )9
 ! lic5s$ premises all w>n+s requir$ to 
be provid$ to fire>ms pur*as]s "u       
applicable ,/ate & local law4 ,!        
,attorney ,g5]al %all develop mat]ials  
reg>d+ suicide prev5tion1 secur+ fire>ms
 f loss1 !ft1 or access by a m9or or    
prohibit$ p]son1 & /raw pur*as+1 &      
provide ! mat]ials to lic5s$ deal]s :o  
%all dissem9ate ! mat]ials on transf] ( 
a fire>m to a p]son n lic5s$ "u ?is     
*apt]4  4  #aa4 ,inspections  7a7 ,m&at$
 annual inspections ( high risk lic5s$  
deal]s1 tri5nial inspections ( o!r      

lic5s$ deal]s ,section #ibc7;g77#a77;,b7
 ( su* title is am5d$ by add+ aft] &    
bel[ ! end ! foll[+ flu% s5t5ce3 ,n less
 frequ5tly ?an annually1 ! ,attorney    
,g5]al %all inspect or exam9e !         
inv5tory1 records1 & bus9ess premises ( 
ea* lic5s$ deal] :om ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
det]m9es to be a high risk deal] 7bas$  
on consid]ations t %all include deal]s  
:o h report$ a lo/ or /ol5 fire>m )9 !  
prec$+ #e ye>s1 7 issu$ a report (      
violation1 receiv$ a w>n+ lett]1 or be5 
! subject ( a w>n+ conf]5ce1 or1 )9 !   
prec$+ ye>1 to :om 7 trac$ multiple     
fire>ms us$ 9 a crime "u ,f$]al1 ,/ate1 
or local law )9 #c ye>s aft] sale by !  
deal]7 & may appo9t a special ma/] to   
ensure t su* deal]s comply ) all        
applicable fire>m sales laws4 ,! special
 ma/] may use 9-/ore obs]vation1 monitor
 records1 conduct r&om & repeat$ sales  
integrity te/s1 & design & (f]          
in/ructional programs provid+ be/       
practices sales tra9+ to all employees  
involv$ 9 fire>ms sales until ! special 

ma/] c]tifies t ! deal] has compli$ )   
all applicable fire>ms sales laws = #c  
consecutive ye>s4 ,n less frequ5tly ?an 
e #e ye>s1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all      
inspect or exam9e ! inv5tory1 records1 &
 bus9ess premises ( ea* o!r lic5s$      
deal]4 ,)9 #f mon?s aft] su* an         
inspection reveals a violation ( ?is    
section or any regulation prescrib$ "u  
?is *apt]1 & )9 #f mon?s aft] a security
 inspection conduct$ "u p>agraph        
7#f77;,b77i7 ( ?is subsection1 !        
,attorney ,g5]al %all conduct an        
inspection to det]m9e :e!r ! violation  
id5tifi$ 9 ! prec$+ inspection has be5  
cur$44  7b7 ,elim9ation ( limit on      
inspection ( lic5see records ,section   
#ibc7;g77#a77;,b77ii7 ( su* title is    
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ -- & all t foll[s
 ?r\gh 7,,ii72 &  7#b7 by /rik+ )       
respect to records relat+ to a fire>m   
involv$ 9 a crim9al inve/igation t is   
trac$ to ! lic5see4  7c7 ,m&at$ security
 inspection ( deal]s report+ lo/ or /ol5
 fire>ms ,section #ibc7;g77#f7 ( su*    

title is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7,a7    
aft] 7#f72 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !   
foll[+3  7,b7 7i7 ,aft] ! ,attorney     
,g5]al receives su* a report f a lic5s$ 
deal] ( ! !ft ( a fire>m1 ! ,attorney   
,g5]al %all conduct an indep5d5t        
inspection ( ! security ( ! premises at 
:i* ! !ft occurr$1 :i* %all include an  
inspection ( ! measures tak5 to implem5t
 ! security plan submitt$ by ! lic5s$   
deal] pursuant to subsection            
7d77#a77;,g74  7ii7 ,on completion ( !  
security inspection1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al 
%all provide ! lic5s$ deal] )-- 7,i7 a  
notice ( any violation by ! lic5s$ deal]
 ( any security requirem5ts prescrib$ "u
 section #ibf7;d72 &  7,,ii7            
recomm5dations = improv+ security ( !   
premises involv$4  4  7d7 ,elim9ation ( 
limit on inspection ( o!r premises      
,section #ibc7;j7 ( su* title is am5d$  
by /rik+ ! #f? s5t5ce4  #ab4 ,au?ority )
 reg>ds to lic5se issuance & r5ewal  7a7
 ,d5ial au?ority ,section #ibc ( title  
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    

7#a7 9 subsection 7c7--  7,a7 by ins]t+ 
7#a7 be=e ,^u2  7,b7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by
 ins]t+ 1 subject to p>agraph 7#b71 aft]
 ,attorney ,g5]al %all2 &  7,c7 by add+ 
at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7 ,! ,attorney   
,g5]al %all d5y an application submitt$ 
"u subsection 7a7 or 7b7 if ! ,attorney 
,g5]al det]m9es--  7,a7 issu+ ! lic5se  
w\ld pose a dang] to public safety2 or  
7,b7 t ! applicant--  7i7 is n likely to
 comply ) ! law2 or  7ii7 is o!rwise n  
suitable to be issu$ a lic5se4  2 &     
7#b7 9 subsection 7d77#a7-- 7,a7 9 !    
fir/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ & r5ewals !re(   
aft] ?is section2  7,b7 9 ! matt] prec$+
 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ 1 subject  
to subsection 7c77#b71 aft] %all2  7,c7 
9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ n willfully
 violat$ & ins]t+ no uncur$ violations2 
&  7,d7 9 subp>agraph 7,f7-- 7i7 9      
clause 7ii77,,ii71 by /rik+ & at ! end2 
&  7ii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7iv7
 all employees employ$ 9 ! bus9ess w be 
at lea/ ! m9imum age at :i* individuals 
may possess a fire>m 9 ! locality 9 :i* 

! bus9ess w be conduct$ & are n         
prohibit$ f be+ transf]r$ a fire>m1 or  
transport+1 %ipp+1 or receiv+ fire>ms or
 ammunition 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce 
by subsection 7d71 7g71 or 7n7 ( section
 #ibb 7z applicable7 or by ,/ate1 local1
 or ,tribal law2  4  7b7 ,au?ority ,to  
revoke or susp5d lic5ses ,section #ibc (
 su* title is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 
7e71 by /rik+ revoke & ins]t+ revoke or 
susp5d2 &  7#b7 9 subsection 7f7-- 7,a7 
9 p>agraph 7#a7--  7i7 by /rik+ all     
in/ances ( revok$ & ins]t+ revok$ or    
susp5d$2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ all in/ances (
 revocation & ins]t+ revocation or      
susp5sion2 &  7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7i7
 by /rik+ 1 or revokes & ins]t+ revokes1
 or susp5ds2 &  7ii7 by /rik+ or        
revocation & ins]t+ 1 revocation1 or    
susp5sion2 &  7,c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7--    
7i7 by /rik+ or revoke & ins]t+ or      
revoke or susp5d2  7ii7 by /rik+ or     
revocation & ins]t+ 1 revocation1 or    
susp5sion2 &  7iii7 by /rik+ to revoke &
 ins]t+ to revoke or susp5d4  7c7       

,au?ority ,to promulgate rules ,section 
#ibf7;a7 ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+  
only4  7d7 ,repeal ( rid]s limit+ use ( 
funds ,to d5y lic5ses due to lack (     
bus9ess activity  7#a7 ,! matt] "u !    
head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1     
,fire>ms & ,explosives--,sal>ies &      
,exp5ses 9 title ,i ( division ,b ( !   
,consolidat$ & ,fur!r ,cont9u+          
,appropriations ,act1 #bjab 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aab-ee2 #abe ,/at4 #fji-faj7 is am5d$  
by /rik+ ! #i? proviso4  7#b7 ,! matt]  
"u ! head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1
 ,fire>ms & ,explosives--,sal>ies &     
,exp5ses 9 title ,,ii ( division ,b ( ! 
,consolidat$ & ,fur!r ,cont9u+          
,appropriations ,act1 #bjac 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aac-f2 #abg ,/at4 #bdg-bdh7 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ ! #f? proviso4  #ac4 ,increas$   
lic5s+ fees  7a7 ,fees = lic5s$         
import]s1 manufactur]s1 & deal]s 9      
fire>ms & import]s & manufactur]s (     
ammunition ,section #ibc7;a7 ( title    

#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a7--  7,a7 9          
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #a1jjj &     
ins]t+ #b1jjj2  7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71
 by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #ajj2 &  7,c7 9  
subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ #aj & ins]t+ 
#bj2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#b7--  7,a7 9    
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #a1jjj &     
ins]t+ #b1jjj2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph    
7,b71 by /rik+ #ej & ins]t+ #ajj2 &     
7#c7 9 p>agraph 7#c7-- 7,a7 9           
subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ #a1jjj &     
ins]t+ #b1jjj2 &  7,b7 9 subp>agraph    
7,b7-- 7i7 by /rik+ #bjj & ins]t+ #djj2 
&  7ii7 by /rik+ #ij & ins]t+ #ahj4  7b7
 ,fees = lic5s$ collectors ,section     
#ibc7;b7 ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+  
#aj & ins]t+ #bj4  #ad4 ,elim9ation (   
obligatory /ay ( effective date ( lic5se
 revocation ,section #ibc7;f77#b7 (     
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$
 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce by /rik+ %all ^u !     
reque/ ( ! hold] ( ! lic5se & ins]t+    
may1 ^u a %[+ by ! hold] ( ! lic5se (   
good cause14  #ae4 ,elim9ation ( relief 

= deal]s indict$ = a crime puni%able by 
imprisonm5t = a t]m exce$+ "o ye>  7a7  
,9 g5]al ,section #ibe ( title #ah1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+  
subsection 7b7 & r$esignat+ subsections 
7c7 ?r\gh 7f7 z subsections 7b7 ?r\gh   
7e71 respectively4  7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts
 ,section #ibb ( su* title is am5d$--   
7#a7 9 subsection 7d71 9 ! #bnd s5t5ce1 
by /rik+ lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$         
manufactur]1 lic5s$ deal]1 or lic5s$    
collector :o pursuant to subsection 7b7 
( section #ibe ( ?is *apt] is n preclud$
 f deal+ 9 fire>ms or ammunition1 or to 
a2  7#b7 9 subsection 7l71 by /rik+     
#ibe7;d7 ( ?is *apt] & ins]t+ #ibe7;c72 
&  7#c7 9 subsection 7r71 by /rik+      
#ibe7;d77#c7 ( ?is *apt] & ins]t+       
#ibe7;c77#c74  #af4 ,elim9ation ( relief
 :ile f$]al disability relief           
application p5d+ ,section #ibe7;b7 (    
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 z s     
r$esignat$ by section #ae7;a7 ( ?is     
,act1 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ ! #d?     
s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,?is subsection %all n  

be int]pret$ to prohibit ! ,attorney    
,g5]al f1 on a %[+ by a lic5see ( good  
cause1 p]mitt+ ! lic5see to cont9ue     
op]ations :ile an application = relief f
 disabilities is p5d+44  #ag4           
,presumption ( k ( ,/ate law 9 sale (   
long guns to resid5ts ( ano!r ,/ate     
,section #ibb7;b77#c7 ( title #ah1      
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ 9
 ! abs5ce ( evid5ce to ! contr>y14  #ah4
 ,increas$ p5alties = kn[+ transf] (    
fire>m )\t conduct+ a backgr\nd *eck    
,section #ibb7t77#e7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$
 ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 9 !   
case ( ! #a/ violation &1 9 ! case ( a  
subsequ5t violation1 %all imm$iately    
susp5d or revoke any lic5se issu$ to !  
lic5see "u section #ibc & impose on !   
lic5see a civil f9e equal to #bj1jjj    
be=e ! p]iod4  #ai4 ,unlawful acts ^u   
incurr+ ,f$]al disability or notice (   
lic5se susp5sion1 revocation or d5i$    
r5ewal  7a7 ,re/rictions ,section #ibb (
 title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is     
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7aa7  

7#a7 ,x %all be unlawful = a lic5s$     
import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 lic5s$     
deal]1 lic5s$ collector1 or lic5s$      
facilitator :o incurs a disability      
impos$ by ,f$]al laws ) respect to !    
acquisition1 receipt1 transf]1 %ipm5t1  
transportation1 or possession ( fire>ms 
or ammunition dur+ ! t]m ( a lic5se     
issu$ "u ?is *apt] or :ile an           
application to r5ew su* a lic5se is     
p5d+1 or :o has be5 notifi$ by !        
,attorney ,g5]al t a lic5se issu$ to !  
lic5see "u ?is *apt] has be5 susp5d$ or 
revok$ or t an application ( ! lic5see  
to r5ew su* a lic5se has be5 d5i$1 to-- 
7,a7 transf] a bus9ess inv5tory fire>m--
  7i7 into ! p]sonal collection ( !     
lic5see2 or  7ii7 to any p]son o!r ?an a
 lic5see "u ?is *apt] or a ,f$]al1      
,/ate1 or local law en=cem5t ag5cy2 or  
7,b7 receive a bus9ess inv5tory fire>m4 
7#b7 ,^u a %[+ by a lic5see ( good      
cause1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may issue a   
writt5 waiv] ( p>agraph 7#a7 if !       
lic5see au?orizes ! ,attorney ,g5]al to 

inspect ! records & inv5tory ( ! lic5see
 at any "t to ensure t ! lic5see is 9   
compliance ) ?is *apt]4  4  7b7         
,p5alties ,section #ibd7;a7 ( su* title 
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3     
7#h7 ,:oev] kn[+ly violates section     
#ibb7;aa7 %all be f9$ "u ?is title1     
imprison$ n m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?4  4    
7c7 ,notice requirem5t ,section         
#ibc7;f77#a7 ( su* title is am5d$ 9 !   
#a/ s5t5ce by ins]t+ & sett+ =? !       
provisions ( ,f$]al law & regulation t  
prohibit a p]son n lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] f
 engag+ 9 ! bus9ess ( deal+ 9 fire>ms & 
! re/rictions set =? 9 section #ibb7;aa7
 be=e ! p]iod4  #bj4 ,regulation (      
facilitators ( fire>m transf]s  7a7     
,lic5s+ ,section #ibc7;a7 ( title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  7#d7 ,if ! applicant  
is a facilitator ( fire>m sales1        
pur*ases or o!r transf]s1 a fee ( #a1jjj
 p] ye>4  4  7b7 ,complet$ facilitat$   
sales ,section #ibc ( su* title is fur!r
 am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7n7  

7#a7 ,ea* lic5s$ facilitator %all-- 7,a7
 in=m all prospective sell]s us+ its    
comm]cial m>ketplace t any (f] = fire>m 
sales1 pur*ases1 or o!r transf]s made   
us+ its comm]cial m>ketplace may be     
complet$ only ) ! assi/ance ( a lic5s$  
import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or lic5s$  
deal]1 :o mu/ take possession ( ! fire>m
 directly f ! transf]or = ! purpose (   
comply+ ) section #ibb7t72  7,b7 require
 all prospective fire>m sell]s to s     
complete all fire>ms sales1 pur*ases1 or
 o!r transf]s2 &  7,c7 ma9ta9 records ( 
any su* sale1 pur*ase1 or o!r transf]   
:i* %all include ! date ( ! (f]1 ! "n ( 
! (f]or1 & ! "n & ! lic5see numb] ( !   
lic5see t w take possession ( ! fire>m  
directly f ! transf]or1 & ! model1 s]ial
 numb]1 type1 & calib] or gauge ( !     
fire>m involv$4  7#b7 ,a lic5s$         
facilitator may require1 z a condition (
 us+ its comm]cial m>ketplace1 t1 be=e  
(f]+ a fire>m = sale1 a prospective     
sell] id5tify a lic5s$ deal] t w take   
possession ( ! fire>m & complete ! sale4

  7#c7 ,on tak+ possession ( a fire>m   
sold1 pur*as$1 or o!rwise transf]r$ 9   
su* a comm]cial m>ketplace1 a lic5see   
%all comply ) all requirem5ts ( ?is     
*apt] z if ! lic5see 7 transf]r+ !      
fire>m f ! inv5tory ( ! lic5see to !    
unlic5s$ transf]ee4  4  7c7 ,liability  
,section #ibd7;h7 ( su* title is am5d$--
 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7#a7 be=e ,:oev]2 &     
7#b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7#b7   
,:oev]1 hav+ accept$ an (f] to transf]  
own]%ip ( a fire>m us+ a comm]cial      
m>ketplace ( a lic5s$ facilitator 9 ord]
 to complete a fire>m transaction z     
describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ( ?is          
subsection1 kn[+ly transf]s ! fire>m to 
a p]son n lic5s$ "u ?is *apt] )\t a     
lic5s$ import]1 lic5s$ manufactur]1 or  
lic5s$ deal] fir/ tak+ possession ( !   
fire>m = ! purpose ( comply+ ) section  
#ibb7t71 %all be f9$ "u ?is title1      
imprison$ n m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?1 except
 t if transf] to1 or receipt ( ! fire>m 
by ! transf]ee violates subsection 7d71 
7g71 or 7n7 ( section #ibb1 or ! fire>m 

is us$ to commit a crime ( viol5ce 7z   
def9$ 9 section 7c77#c7 ( ?is section7  
or drug traffick+ crime 7z def9$ 9      
subsection 7c77#b7 ( ?is section71 !    
transf]or %all be f9$ "u ?is title1     
imprison$ n m ?an #aj ye>s1 or bo?4  4  
7d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts  7#a7 ,section #ibb
 ( su* title is am5d$-- 7,a7 9          
subsection 7a77#a7--  7i7 by /rik+ or at
 ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a72  7ii7 by add+
 or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b72 &      
7iii7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,c7  
except a lic5s$ facilitator1 to engage 9
 ! bus9ess ( ho/+ a comm]cial m>ketplace
 9 :i* (f]s = fire>ms sales1 pur*ases1  
or o!r transf]s are all[$ to be made2  2
  7,b7 9 subsection 7a77#f7-- 7i7 by    
/rik+ or lic5s$ collector & ins]t+      
lic5s$ collector1 or lic5s$ facilitator2
 &  7ii7 by /rik+ or collector & ins]t+ 
collector1 or facilitator2 &  7,c7 9    
subsection 7m71 by /rik+ or lic5s$      
collector & ins]t+ lic5s$ collector1 or 
lic5s$ facilitator4  7#b7 ,section #ibc 
( su* title is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! #a/     

s5t5ce ( subsection 7c71 by ins]t+ or   
facilitate fire>m sales1 pur*ases or o!r
 transf]s be=e dur+ ! p]iod /at$ 9 !    
lic5se2  7,b7 9 subsection              
7g77#a77;,a7-- 7i7 9 ! fir/ s5t5ce1 by  
/rik+ & lic5s$ deal] & ins]t+ lic5s$    
deal]1 & lic5s$ facilitator2 &  7ii7 9 !
 la/ s5t5ce1 by ins]t+ lic5s$           
facilitator1 be=e or any lic5s$ import]2
 &  7,c7 9 subsection 7j71 by /rik+ or  
lic5s$ deal] ! #a/ place x appe>s &     
ins]t+ lic5s$ deal]1 or lic5s$          
facilitator4  7#c7 ,section #ibd7;a77#c7
 ( su* title is am5d$ by /rik+ or lic5s$
 collector & ins]t+ lic5s$ collector1 or
 lic5s$ facilitator4  #ba4 ,deal] &     
employee backgr\nd *ecks  7a7           
,requirem5ts  7#a7 ,backgr\nd *ecks     
requir$ be=e issuance or r5ewal ( deal]s
 lic5se ,section #ibc7;c7 ( title #ah1  
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 
aft] ! #a/ s5t5ce ! foll[+3 ,not)/&+ !  
prec$+ s5t5ce1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may n 
issue or r5ew a lic5se unless !         
,attorney ,g5]al has contact$ ! national

 in/ant crim9al backgr\nd *eck sy/em    
e/abli%$ "u section #ajc ( ! ,brady     
,h&gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion ,act to      
det]m9e :e!r x w\ld be unlawful = !     
applicant or any employee ( ! applicant 
id5tifi$ by ! applicant on ! application
 z tru/$ ) ! possession or receipt ( any
 fire>m1 to be transf]r$ or receive a   
fire>m1 & ! sy/em has notifi$ !         
,attorney ,g5]al t ! in=mation available
 to ! sy/em does n demon/rate t !       
transf] to or receipt ( a fire>m by !   
applicant or any su* employee w\ld      
violate subsection 7d71 7g71 or 7n7 (   
section #ibb 7z applicable7 or by ,/ate1
 local1 or ,tribal law :]e ! bus9ess    
premises ( ! applicant subject to !     
lic5se is locat$44  7#b7 ,backgr\nd *eck
 requir$ be=e fire>m possession by deal]
 employee ,section #ibc7;g7 ( su* title 
is fur!r am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7#aa7 ,a lic5s$ deal] %all n   
all[ an employee to possess a fire>m at 
a premises f :i* ! lic5s$ deal] conducts
 bus9ess subject to lic5se "u ?is *apt]1

 unless--  7,a7 ! employee is at lea/ ! 
m9imum age requir$ by ,/ate & local law 
to possess or receive a fire>m2  7,b7 ! 
lic5s$ deal] has contact$ ! national    
in/ant crim9al backgr\nd *eck sy/em     
e/abli%$ "u section #ajc ( ! ,brady     
,h&gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion ,act to      
det]m9e :e!r x w\ld be unlawful = !     
individual to receive a fire>m2 &  7,c7 
! sy/em has notifi$ ! lic5see t !       
in=mation available to ! sy/em does n   
demon/rate t ! receipt ( a fire>m by !  
individual w\ld violate subsection 7d71 
7g71 or 7n7 ( section #ibb 7z           
applicable7 or by ,/ate1 local1 or      
,tribal law4  4  7b7 ,au?ority ( ,,nics 
sy/em ,to respond to lic5s$ deal] reque/
 = crim9al backgr\nd *eck ( employee or 
applicant = employm5t ,section          
#ajc7;b77#b7 ( ! ,brady ,h&gun ,viol5ce 
,prev5tion ,act 7#cd ,u4,s4,c4          
#djija7;b77#b77 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 !    
head+1 by /rik+ ,volunt>y & ins]t+      
,compulsory2 &  7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71
 by /rik+ volunt>ily4  7c7 ,au?ority (  

,,nics sy/em ,to se>* national data     
ex*ange ,section #ajc7;e77#a7 ( ! ,brady
 ,h&gun ,viol5ce ,prev5tion ,act 7#cd   
,u4,s4,c4 #djija7;e77#a77 is am5d$ by   
add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7,l7 ,se>* (   
national data ex*ange database ,! sy/em 
e/abli%$ "u ?is section %all include a  
se>* ( ! database ( ! ,national ,data   
,ex*ange :5 conduct+ a backgr\nd *eck "u
 ?is section4  4  #bb4 ,liability /&>ds 
7a7 ,liability 9 lic5s+ ,section #ibc ( 
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7d77#a77;,d71 
by /rik+ willfully & ins]t+ kn[+ly2 &   
7#b7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+         
willfully ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+   
kn[+ly4  7b7 ,liability 9 p5alties      
,section #ibd ( su* title is am5d$--    
7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#a77;,d71 by /rik+
 willfully & ins]t+ kn[+ly2 &  7#b7 9   
subsection 7d77#a71 by /rik+ willful &  
ins]t+ kn[+4  #bc4 ,civil en=cem5t  7a7 
,f9es = engag+ 9 ! bus9ess )\t a lic5se 
,section #ibd7n71 ( title #ah1 ,unit$   
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 

7#a7 aft] 7n72 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3  7#b7 ,9 ! case ( a p]son :o !
 ,attorney ,g5]al has f\nd to be engag$ 
9 conduct t con/itutes a violation (    
section #ibb7;a77#a77;,a71 ! ,attorney  
,g5]al %all transmit to ! p]sona writt5 
notice specify+ ! violation1 :i* %all   
include a copy ( ! provision ( law      
violat$1 & impose a civil money p5alty 9
 an am\nt t is n less ?an #b1ejj & n m  
?an #bj1jjj4  4  7b7 ,ti]$ p5alties =   
repeat$ violations ( regulations by     
lic5s$ deal]s ,section #ibd ( su* title 
is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  7q7
 ,p5alties relat+ to violations (       
regulations by lic5s$ deal]s  7#a7 ,9 ! 
case ( a lic5s$ deal] :o ! ,attorney    
,g5]al has f\nd to be 9 violation ( a   
regulation prescrib$ "u section #ibf1 ! 
,attorney ,g5]al %all--  7,a7 if !      
violation is n a result ( gross         
neglig5ce by ! lic5s$ deal]-- 7i7 9 !   
case ( ! #a/ su* violation by ! lic5s$  
deal]1 if n prec$$ by a violation to :i*
 subp>agraph 7,b7 applies1 transmit to !

 lic5s$ deal] a writt5 notice specify+ !
 violation1 :i* %all include a copy ( ! 
provision ( law or regulation violat$ & 
a plan = h[ to cure ! violation2  7ii7 9
 ! case ( ! #bnd su* violation by !     
lic5s$ deal]1 if n prec$$ by a violation
 to :i* subp>agraph 7,b7 applies1 impose
 a civil money p5alty 9 an am\nt t is n 
less ?an #b1ejj & n m ?an #bj1jjj2      
7iii7 9 ! case ( ! #crd su* violation by
 ! lic5s$ deal]1 if n prec$$ by a       
violation to :i* subp>agraph 7,b7       
applies1 susp5d ! lic5se to deal 9      
fire>ms issu$ to ! lic5s$ deal] "u ?is  
*apt] until ! violation ceases2  7iv7 9 
! case ( ! #d? su* violation by ! lic5s$
 deal]1 :e!r or n prec$$ by a violation 
to :i* subp>agraph 7,b7 applies1 revoke 
! lic5se2 or  7v7 9 ! case ( any su*    
violation by ! lic5s$ deal]1 if prec$$  
by a violation to :i* subp>agraph 7,b7  
applies1 apply ! p5alty au?oriz$ "u ?is 
subsection t is #a level great] 9       
sev]ity ?an ! level ( sev]ity ( ! p5alty
 mo/ rec5tly appli$ to ! lic5s$ deal] "u

 ?is subsection2 or  7,b7 if ! violation
 is a result ( su* gross neglig5ce-- 7i7
 9 ! case ( ! #a/ su* violation by !    
lic5s$ deal]1 impose a civil money      
p5alty 9 an am\nt t is n less ?an #b1ejj
 & n m ?an #bj1jjj2  7ii7 9 ! case ( !  
#bnd su* violation by ! lic5s$ deal]--  
7,i7 impose a civil money p5alty 9 an   
am\nt equal to #bj1jjj2  7,,ii7 susp5d !
 lic5se to deal 9 fire>ms issu$ to !    
lic5s$ deal] "u ?is *apt] until !       
violation ceases2 or  7,,iii7 revoke !  
lic5se2 or  7iii7 9 ! case ( ! #crd or  
subsequ5t su* violation by ! lic5s$     
deal]1 apply ! p5alty au?oriz$ "u ?is   
subsection t is #b levels great] 9      
sev]ity ?an ! level ( sev]ity ( ! p5alty
 mo/ rec5tly appli$ to ! lic5s$ deal] "u
 ?is subsection4  7#b7 ,9 ! case ( any  
su* violation1 if ! ,attorney ,g5]al    
f9ds t ! nature ( ! violation indicates 
t ! cont9u$ op]ation ( a fire>ms bus9ess
 by ! lic5s$ deal] pres5ts an imm95t    
risk to public safety1 ! ,attorney      
,g5]al %all1 not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71     

imm$iately susp5d ! lic5se to deal 9    
fire>ms issu$ to ! lic5s$ deal] "u ?is  
*apt] & secure ! fire>ms inv5tory ( !   
lic5s$ deal]1 until ! violation ceases4 
4  #bd4 ,removal ( b> on civil proce$+s 
if crim9al proce$+s t]m9at$ ,section    
#ibc7;f7 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates     
,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 
#be4 ,repeal ( c]ta9 limitations  7a7   
,limitations relat$ to use ( fire>ms    
trace data  7#a7 ,! matt] "u ! head+    
,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &
 ,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9     
title ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ 
& ,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1 
#bjab 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public 
,law #aab-ee2 #abe ,/at4 #fji-faj7 is   
am5d$ by /rik+ ! #f? proviso4  7#b7 ,!  
#f? proviso "u ! head+ ,bureau (        
,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &          
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$    
,appropriations ,act1 #bjaj 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaa-aag2 #abc ,/at4 #cabh-cabi7 is     

am5d$ by /rik+ beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjaj
 & !reaft] & ins]t+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjaj4 
7#c7 ,! #f? proviso "u ! head+ ,bureau (
 ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &         
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( division ,b ( ! ,omnibus        
,appropriations ,act1 #bjji 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaa-h2 #abc ,/at4 #egd-egf7 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjji &      
!reaft] & ins]t+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjji4    
7#d7 ,! #f? proviso "u ! head+ ,bureau (
 ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &         
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,,ii ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$    
,appropriations ,act1 #bjjh 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aaj-afa2 #aba ,/at4 #aijc-aijd7 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ beg9n+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjjh
 & !reaft] & ins]t+ 9 fiscal ye> #bjjh4 
7#e7 ,! #f? proviso "u ! head+ ,bureau (
 ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &         
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,i ( ! ,sci5ce1 ,/ate1 ,ju/ice1        
,comm]ce1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies            

,appropriations ,act1 #bjjf 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#aji-ajh2 #aai ,/at4 #bbie-bbif7 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ ) respect to any fiscal  
ye>4  7#f7 ,! #f? proviso "u ! head+ 9  
title ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ 
,appropriations ,act1 #bjje 7#ah        
,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public ,law       
#ajh-ddg2 #aah ,/at4 #bhei-bhfj7 is     
am5d$ by /rik+ ) respect to any fiscal  
ye>4  7#g7 ,section #fdd ( title ,,vi ( 
division ,j ( ! ,consolidat$            
,appropriations ,resolution1 #bjjc 7#e  
,u4,s4,c4 #eeb note2 ,public ,law       
#ajh-g2 #aag ,/at4 #dgc-dgd7 is am5d$ by
 /rik+ or any o!r ,act ) respect to any 
fiscal ye>4  7b7 ,limitations relat+ to 
consolidat+ & c5traliz+ records ,! matt]
 "u ! head+ ,bureau ( ,alcohol1         
,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &                    
,explosives--,sal>ies & ,exp5ses 9 title
 ,i ( division ,b ( ! ,consolidat$ &    
,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1   
#bjab 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibc note2 ,public 
,law #aab-ee2 #abe ,/at4 #fji7 is am5d$ 

9 ! #a/ proviso by /rik+ or h]eaft]4    
7c7 ,requirem5t ,to de/roy in/ant       
crim9al backgr\nd *eck records )9 #bd   
h\rs ,section #eaa ( ! ,consolidat$ &   
,fur!r ,cont9u+ ,appropriations ,act1   
#bjab 7#ah ,u4,s4,c4 #ibb note2 ,public 
,law #aab-ee2 #abe ,/at4 #fcb7 is       
am5d$--  7#a7 by /rik+ =-- & all t      
foll[s ?r\gh 7#a72 &  7#b7 by /rik+ !   
semicolon & all t foll[s & ins]t+ a     
p]iod4  #bf4 ,au?ority to hire          
additional indu/ry op]ation inve/igators
 = ,,batfe ,! ,attorney ,g5]al may hire 
#fej ,indu/ry ,op]ation ,inve/igators = 
! ,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms
 & ,explosives1 to be di/ribut$ among ! 
v>i\s field divisions to mat* ! numb] & 
di/ribution ( p]sons lic5s$ "u *apt] #dd
 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 9    
addition to any p]sonnel ne$$ to c>ry   
out ?is ,act & any ,indu/ry ,op]ation   
,inve/igators au?oriz$ by o!r law4  #bg4
 ,report on implem5tation ( ?is ,act ,)9
 #b ye>s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is 
,act1 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit to 

! ,congress & publi% publicly on !      
website ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice a writt5
 report on ! implem5tation ( ?is ,act & 
! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 includ+ any
 /eps ne$$ to complete ! implem5tation1 
:i* %all id5tify any additional res\rces
 t are requir$ to conduct regul>        
inspections "u *apt] #dd ( title #ah1   
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 & to ensure t ?is  
,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act are  
en=c$ aga9/ noncompliant f$]ally lic5s$ 
fire>ms deal]s 9 a timely mann]4  #bh4  
,annual lic5s$ deal] inspections report 
& analysis ,)9 #b ye>s aft] ! date (    
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 & annually !reaft]1
 ! ,attorney ,g5]al %all submit to !    
,congress & publi% publicly on ! website
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice1 a writt5      
report :i* /ates-- 7#a7 ! numb] (       
inspections conduct$ ( ,type #ja1 #jb1 &
 #jg ,f$]al fire>m lic5sees 7deal]s1    
pawnbrok]s1 & manufactur]s7 9 ! prec$+  
#bd mon?s1 by ea* field division ( !    
,bureau ( ,alcohol1 ,tobacco1 ,fire>ms &
 ,explosives 79 ?is section ref]r$ to z 

! ,,batfe71 includ+ by ! numb] (        
inspections ( high risk deal]s &        
non-high risk deal]s2  7#b7 ! numb] (   
security inspections prompt$ by deal]   
reports ( lo/ or /ol5 fire>ms1 & ! numb]
 ( foll[-up inspections conduct$ #f     
mon?s aft] an inspection reveal+ a      
violation2  7#c7 ! av]age "t sp5t on    
high risk1 non-high risk1 security1 &   
foll[ up inspections2 &  7#d7 an        
analysis ( ! mo/ frequ5tly cit$         
violations & corrective actions or      
p5alties impos$ 9 ea* in/ance1 includ+--
 7,a7 ! numb] ( lic5ses recomm5d$ to be 
susp5d$ or revok$2  7,b7 ! numb] (      
lic5sees s5t notices ( susp5sion or     
revocation2  7,c7 ! numb] ( he>+s       
reque/$ by lic5sees on receipt ( notice 
( susp5sion or revocation2  7,d7 ! numb]
 ( susp5sion or revocation he>+s        
initiat$ 9 a prior #ab-mon? p]iod t     
rema9 ongo+ dur+ ! #ab-mon? p]iod cov]$ 
by ! report2 &  7,e7 ! decision         
ultimately r5d]$ 9 ea* su* matt] by !   
,director ( ! ,,batfe4  #bi4 ,deadl9e = 

issuance ( f9al regulations ,)9 two ye>s
 aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 !   
,attorney ,g5]al %all prescribe1 9 f9al 
=m1 all regulations requir$ to c>ry out 
?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act4