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A02472Introduced in the Assembly

Establishes the civil rights restoration act; amends provisions regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.

IntroducedAssembly Judiciary

Introduced by Stephen Hawley, District 139

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Establishes the civil rights restoration act; amends provisions regarding firearm licenses and destruction of firearms; exempts certain individuals from providing photographs in order to obtain a firearm license; expands the definition of immediate family.

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referred to judiciary

January 7, 2026

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  1. referred to judiciary

  2. referred to judiciary

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