Modifies the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm

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This bill changes the law about who can unlawfully possess a firearm in Missouri. It adds that a person under 18 years old who is on public property commits this offense, unless they have completed a hunter education course. The bill also changes the penalty for unlawful possession of a firearm, making it a Class B felony if the person has a prior conviction for this offense or a dangerous felony.

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