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1/7/2009--Introduced.<br/>Child Gun Safety and Gun Access Prevention Act of 2009 - Amends the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act to: (1) raise the age of handgun eligibility to 21 (currently, 18); and (2) prohibit persons under age 21 from possessing semiautomatic assault weapons or large capacity ammunition feeding devices, with exceptions. Increases penalties for: (1) a second or subsequent violation by a juvenile of Brady Act provisions or for a first violation committed after an adjudication of delinquency or after a state or federal conviction for an act that, if committed by an adult, would be a serious violent felony; and (2) transferring a handgun, ammunition, semiautomatic assault weapon, or large capacity ammunition feeding device to a person who is under age 21, knowing or having reasonable cause to know that such person intended to use it in the commission of a crime of violence. Prohibits any licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer from transferring a firearm to any person (other than a licensed importer, manufacturer, or dealer) unless the transferee is provided with a secure gun storage or safety device. Authorizes the Attorney General to suspend or revoke any firearms license, or to subject the licensee to a civil penalty of up to $10,000, if the licensee has knowingly violated this prohibition.<br/>Prohibits keeping a loaded firearm or an unloaded firearm and ammunition within any premises knowing or recklessly disregarding the risk that a child: (1) is capable of gaining access to it; and (2) will use the firearm to cause death or serious bodily injury.<br/>Requires the parent or legal guardian of a child to ensure that a child attending a gun show is accompanied by an adult.<br/>Authorizes the Attorney General to provide grants to enable local law enforcement agencies to develop and sponsor gun safety classes for parents and children.<br/>Expresses the sense of Congress that each school district should provide or participate in a firearms safety program for students.<br/>

1234155600 2009-02-09 Fri Sep 18 14:43:01 -0500 2009 introduced 53550 'of':9 'act':8 'and':4 'gun':2,5 '2009':10 'child':1 'access':6 'safety':3 'prevention':7 68031 false short introduced 53550 'access':5 'firearm':7 'prevent':2 'children':3 66062 false official introduced 53550 'act':8 'gun':2,5 '2007':10 'child':1 'access':6 'safeti':3 'prevent':7 67378 true popular action 53550 1234155600 Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183716 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. J000032 1950-01-12 2435 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.jacksonlee.house.gov/contact-form.shtml 18 202-225-3317 Sheila 'd':6 'tx':7 '-18':8 'lee':5,12,16 'rep':1 'sheila':2,9,13 'jackson':4,11,15 'jackson-le':3,10,14 F 400199 Jackson-Lee Sheila_Jackson-Lee Rep. Sheila Jackson-Lee [D, TX-18] N00005818 12273 Democrat 202-225-3816 Seventh Day Adventist TX Sheila Jackson-Lee 1.9047619047619 http://www.jacksonlee.house.gov/ action 53550 1234155600 Mon Feb 09 00:00:00 -0600 2009 183716 Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. action 53550 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179540 Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. introduced 53550 1231304400 Wed Jan 07 00:00:00 -0600 2009 179539