H559: Repeal Pistol Purchase Permit Requirement. Latest Version

2021-2022

House
Passed 1st Reading



AN ACT to allow the purchase of a handgun without a pistol purchase permit.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

SECTION 1.  G.S. 14‑402 through G.S. 14‑405 and G.S. 14‑407.1 are repealed.

SECTION 2.  G.S. 14‑315(b1)(1) is repealed.

SECTION 3.  G.S. 122C‑54(d2) is repealed.

SECTION 4.  Prosecutions for offenses committed before the effective date of this act are not abated or affected by this act, and the statutes that would be applicable but for this act remain applicable to those prosecutions.

SECTION 5.  This act is effective when it becomes law and applies to pistols sold, given away, transferred, purchased, or received on or after that date.