,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cehi  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #af1 #bjbd,mr4 
,m>key introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0   
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !
 ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d title   
#ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to prohibit   
unau?oriz$ private p>amilit>y activity1 
& = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is 
,act may be cit$ z ! ,prev5t+ ,private  
,p>amilit>y ,activity ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4
 ,prohibition ( unau?oriz$ private      
p>amilit>y activity  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,i
 ( title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is   
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #abe  
,unau?oriz$ ,private ,p>amilit>y        
,activity  #bgda4 ,def9itions4#bgdb4    
,unau?oriz$ private p>amilit>y          
activity4#bgdc4 ,preemption4#bgdd4      
,civil rem$ies4  #bgda4 ,def9itions ,9  
?is *apt]3 7#a7 ,ammunition ,! t]m      
ammunition has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9     
section #iba7;a74  7#b7 ,arm$ =ces ,!   
t]m arm$ =ces has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9  
section #aja ( title #aj4  7#c7 ,dang]\s

 weapon ,! t]m dang]\s weapon has !     
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #icj7;g74    
7#d7 ,explosive or inc5di>y device ,!   
t]m explosive or inc5di>y device has !  
mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #bcb4  7#e7  
,fire>m ,! t]m fire>m has ! mean+ giv5 !
 t]m 9 section #iba7;a74  7#f7 ,l>ge    
capacity ammunition fe$+ device ,! t]m  
l>ge capacity ammunition fe$+ device--  
7,a7 means a magaz9e1 belt1 drum1 fe$   
/rip1 or simil> device t has a capacity 
(1 or t c be readily re/or$ or conv]t$  
to accept1 m ?an #aj r\nds ( ammunition2
 &  7,b7 does n include an atta*$ tubul>
 device design$ to accept1 & capable (  
op]at+ only )1 4#bb calib] rimfire      
ammunition4  7#g7 ,national ,gu>d ,! t]m
 ,national ,gu>d has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 
9 section #aja7;c7 ( title #aj & section
 #aja ( title #cb4  7#h7 ,p]son ,! t]m  
p]son means any individual1 p>tn]%ip1   
corporation1 company1 association1 firm1
 society1 organization1 or gov]nm5tal   
entity1 :e!r incorporat$ or             
un9corporat$4  7#i7 ,private p>amilit>y 

organization ,! t]m private p>amilit>y  
organization means any gr\p ( #c or m   
p]sons associat+ "u a comm& /ructure = !
 purpose ( function+ 9 public or tra9+  
to function 9 public z a combat1 combat 
support1 law en=cem5t1 or security      
s]vices unit4  7#aj7 ,regul>ly organiz$ 
,/ate militia ,! t]m regul>ly organiz$  
,/ate militia includes a def5se =ce     
au?oriz$ "u section #aji7;c7 ( title    
#cb4  7#aa7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means a  
,/ate ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict (   
,columbia1 & any commonweal?1 t]ritory1 
or possession ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #bgdb4
 ,unau?oriz$ private p>amilit>y activity
  7a7 ,(f5se ,x %all be unlawful to     
kn[+ly1 9 a circum/ance describ$ 9      
subsection 7b71 :ile act+ z "p ( or on  
behalf ( a private p>amilit>y           
organization & arm$ ) a fire>m1         
explosive or inc5di>y device1 or o!r    
dang]\s weapon-- 7#a7 publically patrol1
 drill1 or engage 9 te*niques capable ( 
caus+ bodily injury or dea?2  7#b7      
int]f]e )1 int]rupt1 or attempt to      

int]f]e ) or int]rupt gov]nm5t op]ations
 or a gov]nm5t proce$+2  7#c7 int]f]e ) 
or intimidate ano!r p]son 9 t p]son's   
ex]cise ( any "r "u ! ,con/itution ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates2  7#d7 assume ! functions 
( a law en=cem5t (fic]1 peace (fic]1 or 
public (ficial1 :e!r or n act+ "u color 
( law1 & !reby ass]t au?ority or purport
 to ass]t au?ority ov] ano!r p]son )\t !
 cons5t ( t p]son2 or  7#e7 tra9 to     
engage 9 any activity describ$ 9        
p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d74  7b7         
,circum/ances ,! circum/ances describ$ 9
 ?is subsection are t ! conduct describ$
 9 subsection 7a7-- 7#a7 involves-- 7,a7
 travel across a ,/ate l9e or national  
bord]2 or  7,b7 ! use ( ! *annels1      
facilities1 or in/rum5talities (        
int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2  7#b7        
involves a fire>m1 explosive or inc5di>y
 device1 or dang]\s weapon t has travel$
 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2  7#c7     
involves ! use ( ammunition or a l>ge   
capacity ammunition fe$+ device t has   
travel$ 9 int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2    

7#d7 ob/ructs1 delays1 or affects       
int]/ate or =eign comm]ce2 or  7#e7     
occurs :olly )9 any commonweal?1        
t]ritory1 or possession ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates4  7c7 ,exceptions ,subsection 7a7
 %all n apply to-- 7#a7 ! arm$ =ces ( ! 
,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,national ,gu>d1 !     
,naval ,militia1 any regul>ly organiz$  
,/ate militia1 or any unorganiz$ or     
res]ve militia call$ into s]vice by a   
,/ate or ! ,unit$ ,/ates2  7#b7 a gr\p (
 individuals :o-- 7,a7 associate z a    
milit>y organization solely = purposes (
 hi/orical re5actm5t or /udy2 or  7,b7  
p>ade 9 public z "p ( a bona fide       
vet]ans organization ) no int5t to      
engage 9 ! activities prohibit$ by      
subsection 7a72  7#c7 /ud5ts 9 an       
educational in/itution au?oriz$ by !    
,f$]al ,gov]nm5t or a ,/ate to tea*     
milit>y sci5ce z a prescrib$ "p ( !     
c\rse ( in/ruction1 :5 "u ! sup]vision (
 a milit>y in/ructor2 or  7#d7 memb]s ( 
an organization t is au?oriz$ "u ,f$]al 
or ,/ate law to provide p>amilit>y1 law 

en=cem5t1 or security s]vices tra9+ or  
to engage 9 p>amilit>y activity1 law    
en=cem5t1 or security s]vices :5 p]=m+ !
 functions au?oriz$ by law &1 9 ! case (
 p>amilit>y activity & law en=cem5t     
functions1 :5 "u ! direction & control (
 a gov]nm5tal au?ority4  7d7 ,p5alty    
,any p]son :o violates subsection 7a7   
%all be f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n 
m ?an #a ye>1 or bo?1 except t-- 7#a7 9 
! case ( a violation t does n result 9  
bodily injury & is committ$ by a p]son  
:o has n1 prior to ! commission ( !     
violation1 be5 convict$ ( violat+ a     
,f$]al or ,/ate law1 ! p]son may be     
s5t5c$ to probation = a t]m ( n m ?an #a
 ye>2  7#b7 9 ! case ( a violation t    
occurs aft] a prior conviction "u ?is   
section has become f9al1 ! p]son %all be
 f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n m ?an  
#b ye>s1 or bo?2  7#c7 9 ! case ( a     
violation t results 9 damage to prop]ty1
 ! p]son %all be f9$ "u ?is title1      
imprison$ = n m ?an #b ye>s1 or bo?2 &  
7#d7 9 ! case ( a violation t results   

9-- 7,a7 bodily injury1 ! p]son %all be 
f9$ "u ?is title1 imprison$ = n m ?an #e
 ye>s1 or bo?2 or  7,b7 dea?1 ! p]son   
%all be f9$ "u ?is title & imprison$ =  
any t]m ( ye>s or = life4  7e7 ,=feiture
  7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,any p]son :o violates  
subsection 7a7 %all =feit to ! ,unit$   
,/ates any prop]ty1 p]sonal or real1    
involv$ 91 us$1 or int5d$ to be us$1 9  
any mann] or "p1 to commit1 or to       
facilitate ! commission (1 ! violation1 
or t con/itutes or is d]iv$ f proce$s   
traceable to ! violation4  7#b7         
,proc$ures ,section #dac ( ! ,controll$ 
,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hec71 ) 
! exception ( subsections 7a7 & 7d71    
%all apply to ! crim9al =feiture (      
prop]ty pursuant to ?is subsection4  7f7
 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is section
 %all be con/ru$ to preclude a violation
 ( subsection 7a7 be+ committ$ by a     
p]son act+ sep>ately f ! o!r memb]s ( ! 
private p>amilit>y organization1 provid$
 t ! violation is committ$ 9 fur!rance (
 or 9 coord9ation ) ! actions ( ! o!r   

memb]s4  #bgdc4 ,preemption ,no?+ 9 ?is 
*apt] %all be con/ru$ z indicat+ an     
int5t on ! "p ( ,congress to occupy !   
field 9 :i* any provisions ( ! *apt]    
op]ate to ! exclusion ( ,/ate or local  
laws on ! same subject matt]1 nor %all  
any provision ( ?is *apt] be con/ru$ to 
invalidate any provision ( ,/ate law    
unless ! provision ( ,/ate law is       
inconsi/5t ) any ( ! purposes ( ?is     
*apt]4  #bgdd4 ,civil rem$ies  7a7      
,public "r ( action ,:5ev] ! ,attorney  
,g5]al has reasonable cause to believe t
 any p]son or gr\p ( p]sons has engag$ 9
 or is ab\t to engage 9 any act         
prohibit$ by section #bgdb1 ! ,attorney 
,g5]al may br+ a civil action =         
prev5tive relief1 includ+ an application
 = a p]man5t or tempor>y injunction1    
re/ra9+ ord]1 or o!r ord]1 9 an         
appropriate di/rict c\rt ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates4  7b7 ,private "r ( action ,any  
p]son injur$ z a result ( any violation 
( section #bgdb may br+ a civil action1 
individually or jo9tly ) o!r aggriev$   

p]sons1 9 an appropriate di/rict c\rt ( 
! ,unit$ ,/ates = prev5tive relief1     
includ+ an application = a p]man5t or   
tempor>y injunction1 re/ra9+ ord]1 or   
o!r ord]1 or = damages incurr$ z a      
result ( any violation ( section #bgdb1 
includ+ reasonable attorney fees & co/s4
  7c7 ,=feiture ,any prop]ty subject to 
=feiture pursuant to section #bgdb may  
be =feit$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 a civil  
case 9 accordance ) ! proc$ures set =? 9
 *apt] #df4  4  7b7 ,cl]ical am5dm5t ,! 
table ( *apt]s = "p ,i ( title #ah1     
,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at
 ! end ! foll[+3  #abe4 ,unau?oriz$     
,private ,p>amilit>y ,activity#bgda  4