HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

149th GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 300

AMEND House Bill 300 by deleting lines 11 through 13 in their entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

(6) A bump stock or trigger crank device.

a. “Bump stock” means an after-market device that increases the rate of fire achievable with a semi-automatic rifle by using energy from the recoil of the weapon to generate a reciprocating action that facilitates repeated activation of the trigger.

b. “Trigger crank” means an after-market device designed and intended to be added to a semi-automatic rifle as a crank operated trigger actuator capable of triggering multiple shots with a single rotation of the crank.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill 300 by inserting after line 25 the following:

(d) Any destructive weapon as defined in (a)(6) of this section shall be relinquished to a law-enforcement agency of this state and may be destroyed by the law-enforcement agency 30 days after relinquishment.

Section 2. This Act shall take effect 120 days after its enactment into law except the Act shall take immediate effect as to the sale, transfer, purchase or receipt of a bump stock or trigger crank.

SYNOPSIS

This Amendment specifically defines “bump stock” and “trigger crank”. This Amendment also provides a delayed effective date of 120 days only for possession of a bump stock or trigger crank.