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Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023
12/15/2023, 3:53 PM
Summary of Bill HR 283
Bill 118 hr 283, also known as the Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023, aims to address concerns surrounding red flag laws in the United States. Red flag laws allow for the temporary removal of firearms from individuals who are deemed to be a danger to themselves or others.
The bill seeks to prevent the implementation of red flag laws that are deemed unjust or unconstitutional. It outlines specific criteria that must be met in order for a red flag law to be considered valid, including clear and convincing evidence of a credible threat of violence.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to protect the due process rights of individuals subject to red flag laws. It requires that individuals have the opportunity to present evidence and defend themselves before any firearms are removed. Overall, the Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023 aims to strike a balance between public safety and individual rights when it comes to the implementation of red flag laws in the United States.
The bill seeks to prevent the implementation of red flag laws that are deemed unjust or unconstitutional. It outlines specific criteria that must be met in order for a red flag law to be considered valid, including clear and convincing evidence of a credible threat of violence.
Additionally, the bill includes provisions to protect the due process rights of individuals subject to red flag laws. It requires that individuals have the opportunity to present evidence and defend themselves before any firearms are removed. Overall, the Preventing Unjust Red Flag Laws Act of 2023 aims to strike a balance between public safety and individual rights when it comes to the implementation of red flag laws in the United States.
Current Status of Bill HR 283
Bill HR 283 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 11, 2023. Bill HR 283 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on January 11, 2023. Bill HR 283's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of January 11, 2023
Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 283
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
0Republican Sponsors
1Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
0Democrat Cosponsors
0Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 283
Primary Policy Focus
Crime and Law EnforcementComments
Sponsors and Cosponsors of HR 283
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