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Amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting the following:
‘An Act To Include Muzzle-loading Firearms, Bows and Crossbows as Dangerous Weapons for Purposes of Protection from Abuse Orders’
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 2nd line (page 1, line 5 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in paragraph A in the first line (page 1, line 7 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the first blocked paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 24 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 2nd blocked paragraph in the 2nd line (page 1, line 30 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 3rd blocked paragraph in the first line (page 1, line 32 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 3rd blocked paragraph in the 4th line (page 1, line 35 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 3rd blocked paragraph in the 3rd line from the end (page 2, line 6 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
Amend the bill in section 1 in subsection 2-A in the 3rd blocked paragraph in the 2nd line from the end (page 2, line 7 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
Amend the bill in section 2 in paragraph A-1 in the first line (page 2, line 11 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the first line (page 2, line 15 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the 3rd line (page 2, line 17 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the blocked paragraph in the first line (page 2, line 19 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearm," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearm,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the blocked paragraph in the 4th line (page 2, line 22 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the blocked paragraph in the 3rd line from the end (page 2, line 29 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
Amend the bill in section 3 in subsection 1-A in the blocked paragraph in the 2nd line from the end (page 2, line 30 in L.D.) by inserting after the following: "firearms," the following: 'muzzle-loading firearms,'
 
SUMMARY
This amendment includes the specific mention of muzzle-loading firearms as a type of dangerous weapon the possession of which may be prohibited by a protection from abuse order.