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S. 1179

Youth Access to Firearms Act of 1999

Youth Access to Firearms Act of 1999 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to prohibit the sale, delivery, or other transfer of any firearm or ammunition (currently, any handgun or ammunition suitable for use only in a handgun) to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile.

Makes exceptions with respect to: (1) a rifle or shotgun from a family member; and (2) the temporary transfer of a rifle or shotgun for hunting.

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA](D-CA)Sponsor
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  1. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  2. IntroReferralB00100

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6328)

  3. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate