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H.R. 60In committee
Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2025
Introduced: Jan 3, 2025
Latest action date: Mar 25, 2025
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
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- Congress
- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Jan 3, 2025
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Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
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What this bill does
Knife Owners’ Protection Act of 2025
This bill permits an individual to transport a knife between two places (e.g., states) where knife possession, carry, or transport is legal. The knife must be transported in compliance with the bill's accessibility and secure storage requirements, unless it is an emergency knife or tool designed to cut seat belts.
An individual who is transporting a knife in compliance with this bill may not be arrested or detained for a knife violation unless there is probable cause to believe the individual failed to comply with the accessibility or secure storage requirements. An individual may assert compliance with this bill as a claim or defense in any civil or criminal proceeding.
Official summary from Congress.gov.
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Crime and Law Enforcement
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Aviation and airportsCivil actions and liabilityIntergovernmental relationsLegal fees and court costsMotor vehiclesState and local government operations
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Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 13 - 10.
CommitteeHouse committee actionsCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
CommitteeHouse committee actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of CongressReferred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
IntroReferralHouse floor actionsIntroduced in House
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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