Require gun owners to report lost or stolen firearms to police

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In Plain English

Richmond currently has no law requiring gun owners to notify police when their firearms go missing. The new law would make it mandatory to report lost or stolen guns. If approved, gun owners face penalties for failing to notify authorities about missing weapons.

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Votes

Adopted Ordinance No. 41-07 N.S.

Moved by: Councilmember SandhuSeconded by: Councilmember Rogers
Passed

6 to 1

RogersAye
LopezAye
ViramontesAbsent
MarquezAbstain
SandhuAye
ThurmondAye
McLaughlinAye
BatesNay
ButtAye