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race, birth date and Social Security number.

• Require a firearms show promoter to give at least 30 days notice to state police in the area where the show will be held.

• Make it a felony for a juvenile to possess or carry a gun, unless in lawful hunting or target shooting with an adult. Also, extend the conviction of a juvenile found guilty of carrying a concealed weapon to his adult re- ' cord.

• Raise from two to four years the prison term for use of gun during a felony. After that, the jail term would increase to six years.

The Senate last week passed the following legislation:

• Set a mandatory two-year prison term for a person convicted of using a “straw purchaser” or frontman to buy a gun.

• Reduce from 10 years to two years the time a gun dealer must maintain records of guns sales. The bill however broadens the law to include all types of guns.

• Require gun dealers to offer buyers information on laws governing the purchase, possession and use of firearms. Safety and security information also would be provided

• Require gun dealers to get proof of resi- • dency and identification from buyers of two or more handguns in any seven-day period. The certificate must be kept on file for 10 years.

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