A bill to amend chapter 44 of title 18, United States Code, to require the provision of a child safety lock in connection with the transfer of a handgun and provide safety standards for child safety locks.
Specifies that nothing in this Act shall be construed to create a cause of action against any firearms dealer or any other person for civil liability, or establish any standard of care.
Makes evidence regarding compliance or noncompliance with this Act inadmissible in a proceeding of any court, agency, board, or other entity, except with respect to an action to enforce this Act.
Sets forth civil penalties (in addition to any administrative penalties) for related violations, including suspension or loss of license.
Amends the Consumer Product Safety Act to direct the Consumer Product Safety Commission to initiate a rulemaking proceeding to establish a consumer product safety standard for locking devices.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S5191-5192)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S5192-5193)
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