Videos tagged with Firearm Purchase Fee

This video discusses potential impacts of California's proposed SB 948 bill, which could introduce significant new costs for firearm purchases. The bill might impose an 11% excise tax and a $300 fee on all firearm transactions, effectively increasing the price of firearms before a buyer can even test them. The speaker argues this would discourage firearm ownership and urges opposition to the bill.

This video discusses a new California "gun law" taking effect July 1st, 2025, which significantly increases the fee for ammunition background checks from $1 to $5. The speaker argues this is a financial deterrent to exercising Second Amendment rights, disproportionately affecting lower-income individuals. The law also includes an 11% excise tax on firearm-related purchases.

As of September 13th, New York State has implemented a new law requiring individuals to undergo a state-level background check in addition to the federal NICS system for both firearm and ammunition purchases. This new process incurs a fee of $9 per background check for ammunition, significantly increasing the cost of purchasing ammunition. The law is expected to face legal challenges and may impede Second Amendment rights by creating financial barriers to firearm and ammunition acquisition.

As of September 13th, New York State has implemented a new law requiring residents to undergo a state-specific background check in addition to the federal NICS system for firearm and ammunition purchases. This new process incurs a fee, with ammunition purchases costing an additional nine dollars for the background check. The law also includes 'red flag' provisions that may deny purchases of large quantities of ammunition.