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AZ SB1228

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2013

Primary Sponsor

Linda Lopez

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-first Legislature - First Regular Session (2013)

AI Summary

  • Amends statutes regarding the sale and disposal of forfeited and unclaimed firearms in Arizona.

  • Removes the one-year timeline requirement for selling forfeited deadly weapons, dangerous instruments, or explosives to authorized federal firearms licensed businesses.

  • Expands the disposal requirements to include compliance with federal, state, and local law (previously only federal and state law).

  • Allows law enforcement agencies to trade firearms they have retained to federal firearms licensed businesses in exchange for ammunition, weapons, equipment, or other materials for exclusive law enforcement use.

  • Applies these changes to firearms forfeited upon felony conviction, as well as firearms subject to forfeiture when a defendant is found incompetent to stand trial.

Legislative Description

Destruction; forfeited or unclaimed firearms

Last Action

Referred to Senate RULES Committee

1/30/2013

Full Bill Text

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