Overview
- Creates a new aggravated felon in possession of a firearm offense tied to felony convictions and higher firearm counts.
Key provisions
- Creates the crime of aggravated felon in possession of a firearm.
- Applies when a person with a felony conviction possesses three or more firearms or has certain prior convictions.
- Establishes this offense as distinct from existing felon in possession law.
Penalties / enforcement
- Punishable by up to 10 years’ imprisonment, a $250,000 fine, or both.
Effective date / timeline
- Effective date not specified in the OLIS summary.
Exceptions / carve-outs
- Exceptions or defenses not specified in the OLIS summary.