This Amendment specifies that the term "firearms merchant" applies to a federal firearms licensee physically located in Delaware.

Plain English Breakdown

The official source does not provide information on how the bill will be enforced or what specific regulations it affects beyond defining 'firearms merchant'.

Firearms Merchant Definition for Delaware

This amendment defines 'firearms merchant' as a federal firearms licensee located in Delaware and sets an effective date of January 1, 2026.

What This Bill Does

• Defines 'firearms merchant' to mean a federal firearms licensee who is physically located in Delaware.

Who It Names or Affects

• Federal firearms licensees in Delaware

Terms To Know

firearms merchant

A federal firearms licensee who is physically located in Delaware.

federal firearms licensee

An individual or business licensed by the federal government to sell, manufacture, or import firearms.

Limits and Unknowns

• The bill does not specify how it will be enforced.
• It is unclear what specific regulations this amendment affects beyond defining 'firearms merchant'.

Official Summary Text

This Amendment specifies that the term "firearms merchant" applies to a federal firearms licensee physically located in Delaware. This Amendment also changes the effective date of the Act to January 1, 2026.

Current Bill Text

Legislation Document

SPONSOR:

Rep. Griffith

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

153rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 45

AMEND House Bill No. 45 on line 11 by inserting "

physically located in this State

" after "

licensee

" and before "

for

" therein.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 45 by deleting lines 51 through 54 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“Section 2. This Act takes effect on January 1, 2026.”.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment specifies that the term "firearms merchant" applies to a federal firearms licensee physically located in Delaware. This Amendment also changes the effective date of the Act to January 1, 2026.