*Call your MO Senator and say NO, NO, NO. If we let this pass, it will be
OUR fault. We need to create a phone cram session to let them know we mean
business.*
*Frank Barnitz 573-751-2108 I hope Frank is opposed to it, but he still
needs calls. His party will be pressuring him big time to vote with them. If
this passes, you'd best go out and buy all the ammo you can.*
*SB 1200* Creates new regulations for the manufacturing and sale of
ammunition *Sponsor:*
*Bray*<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/members/mem24.htm>
** *LR Number:* 5256S.02I *Fiscal Note:* *Committee:* Judiciary and Civil
& Criminal Jurisprudence <http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/comm/JUDI.htm> *Last
Action:* 2/28/2008 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil &
Criminal Jurisprudence Committee *Journal Page: *
S414<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/pdf-jrnl/DAY29.pdf#page=30>
*Title:* *Calendar Position:* *Effective Date:* August 28, 2008 ** **Full Bill Text<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/BTS_Web/BillText.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=148094> | All Actions<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/BTS_Web/Actions.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=148094> | Available Summaries<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/BTS_Web/Summaries.aspx?SessionType=R&BillID=148094> | Senate Home Page <http://www.senate.mo.gov> | List of 2008 Senate Bills<http://www.senate.mo.gov/08info/BTS_Web/BillList.aspx?SessionType=R> *Current Bill Summary* SB 1200 - This act requires the department of public safety to develop and maintain an ammunition coding system database containing certain information provided by manufacturers and vendors of firearm ammunition. The information shall only be made available to law enforcement agencies to be used in criminal investigations. The database shall be developed and operational by January 1, 2009. Manufacturers and vendors that do not provide the required information shall be subject to civil fines. The cost of maintaining the database shall be paid from the newly created "Ammunition Coding System Database Fund". Vendors of firearm ammunition shall charge an additional one-half cent per bullet or round of ammunition and the money shall be forwarded to the state treasurer to be deposited into the fund. Under this act, a person commits the crime of unlawful sale of uncoded ammunition if he or she sells any ammunition that has not been coded after March 1, 2009. Unlawful sale of uncoded ammunition is a Class A misdemeanor. A person commits the crime of unlawful possession of uncoded ammunition if he or she possesses ammunition that has not been coded or where the code has been rendered unreadable after January 1, 2011. Unlawful possession of uncoded ammunition is Class A misdemeanor. The term "coded ammunition" shall mean a bullet carrying a unique identifier that has been applied by etching onto the base of the bullet projectile. SUSAN HENDERSON MOORE =================== And here's more from the full text -- We'll be convicted of a crime if we POSSESS bullets that have not been encoded. * Effective January 1, 2011, a person commits the crime * 2 *of unlawful possession of uncoded ammunition if he or she possesses* 3 *ammunition that has not been coded as required under section 571.180* 4 *or where the code on such ammunition has been rendered* 5 *unreadable. Unlawful possession of uncoded ammunition is a class A* 6 *misdemeanor.* -- http://votetom4council.webs.com/ http://417-political-pundit.blogspot.com/ www.moliberty.org "lite a fire for a man he'll be warm for a day, lite the man on fire and he'll be warm the rest of his life". Just because you do not take an interest in politics doesn't mean politics won't take an interest in you! -Pericles (430 B.C.) "You don't pay taxes - they take taxes." ~ Chris Rock~ "no cause is lost if there is but one fool to fight for it" ~Will Turner~ ~Pirate's of the Caribbean @ World's End~ Save your property rights www.mo-cpr.org http://www.radiofreeliberty.com --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ This is a Free Speech forum. The owner of this list assumes no responsibility for the intellectual or emotional maturity of its members. If you do not like what is being said here, filter it to trash, ignore it or leave. If you leave, learn how to do this for yourself. If you do not, you will be here forever. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
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