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Code · BILL · 113th Congress · H.R. 2005 (Introduced in House) — To provide for the development and use of technology for personalized handguns, to require that, within 3 years, all... · Sec. 301

Sec. 301. Exemptions from the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act

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Section 4 of the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act ( Public Law 109–92 ) is amended— in paragraph (4), by adding at the end the following: Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, the term ; and qualified product does not include any handgun manufactured after the 2-year period that begins with the date of the enactment of this sentence that is not a personalized handgun or a retrofitted personalized handgun. by adding at the end the following: The term authorized user , with respect to a handgun, means the lawful owner of the handgun and any individual authorized by the owner to use the handgun who is allowed to own, carry, or use a handgun in the State where the handgun is being used.
The term personalized handgun means a handgun that— enables only an authorized user of a handgun to fire the handgun; and was manufactured in such a manner that the firing restriction described in subparagraph (A)— is incorporated into the design of the handgun; and cannot be readily removed or deactivated. The term retrofitted personalized handgun means a handgun fitted with a device that— enables only an authorized user of a handgun to fire the handgun; and attaches to the handgun in a manner such that the device cannot be readily removed or deactivated.
The term handgun has the meaning given the term in section 921(a)(29) of title 18, United States Code. .
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Exemptions from the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act
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