Restricts gun access model confidence 80%
Imposes a new excise tax on retail sales of ammunition (5% for .22 caliber or less, 10% for others), with revenue directed to a violence intervention fund, which increases the financial cost of ammunition sales.
There is hereby levied and imposed an excise tax on the retail sale of ammunition at the following rates:
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Restricts gun access model confidence 70%
Creates a firearm violence intervention fund using tax revenue for community- and hospital-based programs providing counseling and services to violence victims and witnesses, which supports efforts to reduce firearm-related violence.
Monies of the firearm violence intervention fund shall be used solely for community-based violence intervention programs and hospital-based violence intervention programs.
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Status: Died (session ended)
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill imposes a new tax specifically on ammunition sales, increasing costs associated with firearms and directing proceeds to violence prevention programs; this fits firearms/industry-liability (tax on sales) and firearms/other (violence intervention tied to firearms). No other listed topics are substantively addressed.
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-07 | A | referred to ways and means |
| 2025-02-25 | A | referred to ways and means |