Overview
- Creates a firearm possession prohibition tied to convictions for menacing a public official.
Key provisions
- Prohibits possession of a firearm by a person convicted of menacing a public official.
- Establishes court procedures for firearm surrender and compliance.
- Frames the prohibition as a specific consequence for the offense.
Penalties / enforcement
- Unlawful firearm possession under this prohibition is punishable by up to 364 days’ imprisonment and a $6,250 fine.
- Courts oversee surrender procedures and compliance requirements.
Effective date / timeline
- Declares an emergency; effective on passage.
Exceptions / carve-outs
- Applies specifically to convictions for menacing a public official.