H.R. 822 · 116th Congress
Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2019
- Stage
- In committee
- Sponsor
- Carolyn Maloney
- Introduced
- 2019-01-28
- Latest action
- 2019-03-25 · Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Summary
Firearm Risk Protection Act of 2019
This bill establishes requirements for gun purchasers and gun owners to be covered by a qualified liability insurance policy.
A qualified liability insurance policy, with respect to a firearm purchaser, is a policy that covers losses resulting from use of the firearm while it is owned by the purchaser.
A person who violates or fails to comply with the requirements is subject to a criminal fine of up to $10,000.