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On the recordFebruary 28, 2019
I am. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion to recommit. The Clerk read as follows: Mrs. Lesko moves to recommit the bill H.R. 1112 to the Committee on the Judiciary with instructions to report the same to the House forthwith with the following amendment: Page 1, line 13, insert ``(I)'' after ``(ii)''; Page 1, line 17, strike ``(I)'' and insert ``(aa)''. Page 2, line 9, strike ``(aa)'' and insert ``(AA)''. Page 2, line 14, strike ``(bb)'' and insert ``(BB)''. Page 2, line 21, strike ``(II)'' and insert ``(bb)''. Page 3, line 1, insert ``or'' after the semicolon. Page 3, strike line 2 and insert the following: ``(II) in the case that the transferee is a victim of a crime of domestic violence, 3 business days (meaning days on which State offices are open) have elapsed since the licensee contacted the system. In this subclause, the term `crime of domestic violence' means an offense that has, as an element, the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim, by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person who is cohabiting with or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian, or by a person similarly situated to a spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim; and''; and The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from Arizona is recognized for 5 minutes.
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Debbie Lesko
Republican · Arizona

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