,,ii  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abhc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #c1 #bjbe,mr4   
,hag]ty 7= himself & ,mr4 ,gallego7     
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to mod]nize      
,f$]al fire>ms laws to acc\nt =         
advancem5ts 9 te*nology & less-?an-le?al
 weapons1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort  
title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !         
,innovate to ,de-,escalate ,mod]nization
 ,act4  #b4 ,exemption ( c]ta9          
less-?an-le?al projectile devices f     
re/rictions "u title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates 
,code  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #iba7;a7 ( 
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! second s5t5ce (        
p>agraph 7#c71 by ins]t+ or a           
less-?an-le?al projectile device be=e ! 
p]iod2 &  7#b7 by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  7#ch7 7,a7 ,! t]m              
less-?an-le?al projectile device means a
 device t-- 7i7 is n design$ or int5d$  
to expel1 & may n be readily conv]t$ to 

accept & dis*>ge-- 7,i7 ammunition      
commonly us$ 9 h&guns1 rifles1 or       
%otguns2 or  7,,ii7 any o!r projectile  
at a velocity exce$+ #ejj feet p]       
second2  7ii7 is design$ & int5d$ to be 
us$ 9 a mann] t is n likely to cause    
dea? or s]i\s bodily injury2 &  7iii7   
does n accept1 & is n able to be readily
 modifi$ to accept1 an ammunition fe$+  
device-- 7,i7 load$ ?r\gh ! inside ( a  
pi/ol grip2 or  7,,ii7 commonly us$ 9   
semiautomatic fire>ms4  7,b7 ,if a p]son
 reque/s t ! ,attorney ,g5]al det]m9e   
:e!r a device satisfies ! def9ition (   
less-?an-le?al projectile device "u     
subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al    
%all make ! det]m9ation n lat] ?an #ij  
days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,attorney     
,g5]al receives ! device pursuant to !  
reque/4  4