(1)(a) It is unlawful for any person to sell, transfer, give, or otherwise make available any ammunition other than nonlead ammunition to a person who is under the age of twenty-one years. For the purposes of this section, “nonlead ammunition” means ammunition that does not contain any lead content, excluding trace amounts of lead. b) It is unlawful for any person who sells, or offers for sale, ammunition to knowingly or intentionally represent ammunition containing more than trace amounts of lead as nonlead ammunition.
(2)(a) A person who sells, or offers for sale, ammunition shall require the purchaser of ammunition other than nonlead ammunition to present any of the officially issued identification designated by the department of health under section 3 of this act in any case where there may be a question of whether the person is under the age of twenty-one years. (b) A dealer, firearm range, or other entity or person who sells, or offers for sale, ammunition must post the warning sign and make available to customers the handout developed by the department of health under section 3 of this act relating to the adverse health effects and risks of lead exposure arising from the use of lead ammunition while engaged in sport shooting activities. The handout must be made available at the point of sale or in a location on the premises where ammunition is displayed.
(3)(a) Subsection (1)(a) of this section does not apply to ammunition that is given or permitted to be given to a person under the age of twenty-one years by a parent or guardian of the person. (b) It is a defense to prosecution under subsection (1)(a) of this section that:31 (i) The ammunition sold, transferred, given, or otherwise made available to a person under the age of twenty-one years is certified by any agency of this state, another state, or the federal government as ammunition that does not contain any lead content other than trace amounts of lead; and (ii) The ammunition seller reasonably relied on any of the officially issued identification designated by the department of health under section 3 of this act. (4) A person who violates this section is subject to the following penalties: (a) A first or second violation of this section is a civil infraction subject to a penalty of two hundred fifty dollars. (b) A third or subsequent violation of this section is a civil infraction subject to a penalty of one thousand dollars.
(5) In addition to the penalties established under subsection (4) of this section, a dealer’s license to sell ammunition may be suspended or revoked for a violation of subsection (1)(a) of this section, and shall be revoked if the dealer commits five or more violations within a two-year period.
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a person or place of business who sells ammunition to any person in this State shall maintain records for each transaction that includes the: (1) date of the transaction; (2) purchaser's name and date of birth; (3) purchaser's address; (4) purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card information; and (5) ammunition amount, caliber, manufacturer's name and serial number, or other distinguishing information. Requires the person or place of business to submit each record within 7 days of the transaction to the Department of State Police. Provides that each person or place or business shall have a record book maintained on the premises and made available for inspection by any law enforcement officer. Requires the Department of State Police to establish and maintain a searchable database which contains these ammunition records.
To require certain semiautomatic pistols manufactured, imported, or sold by Federal firearms licensees to be capable of microstamping ammunition, and to prohibit the removal, obliteration, or alteration of the microstamped code or microstamping capability of a firearm.
Amends the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a person or place of business who sells ammunition to any person in this State shall maintain records for each transaction that includes the: (1) date of the transaction; (2) purchaser's name and date of birth; (3) purchaser's address; (4) purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card information; and (5) ammunition amount, caliber, manufacturer's name and serial number, or other distinguishing information. Requires the person or place of business to submit each record within 7 days of the transaction to the Department of State Police. Provides that each person or place or business shall have a record book maintained on the premises and made available for inspection by any law enforcement officer. Requires the Department of State Police to establish and maintain a searchable database which contains these ammunition records.