Overview

  • Creates crime of unlawfully pointing a firearm at another person.

Key provisions

  • Creates crime of unlawfully pointing a firearm at another person.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
  • Creates crime of unlawful carrying of a handgun.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
  • Increases penalties for crimes of criminal trespass while in possession of firearm, negligently wounding another person with firearm, unlawful possession of firearm, discharging firearm at train and discharging firearm across airport operational surface.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.

Penalties / enforcement

  • Creates crime of unlawfully pointing a firearm at another person.
  • Punishes by maximum of five years’ imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both.
  • Creates crime of unlawful carrying of a handgun.

Effective date / timeline

  • Effective date not specified in the OLIS summary.

Exceptions / carve-outs

  • No specific exceptions noted in the OLIS summary.