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AZ HB2404

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/23/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jennifer Longdon

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Origin

House of Representatives

Fifty-fifth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2022)

AI Summary

HB 2404 Summary

  • Court must order a person convicted of a domestic violence offense involving certain serious crimes to transfer all firearms to law enforcement or a federally licensed dealer within 24 hours of sentencing and inform them they are prohibited from possessing firearms.

  • Defendant must attest within 48 hours that they either own no firearms or have transferred all firearms, with proof of transfer filed with the court.

  • Law enforcement or firearms dealers may dispose of transferred firearms and provide net proceeds to the original owner after deducting storage and disposal costs.

  • Defendant subject to a transfer order can transport an unloaded firearm directly to law enforcement or a dealer without prosecution if they possess the written transfer order.

  • Court may issue a search warrant if there is probable cause to believe a defendant failed to transfer a firearm as ordered, with failure to surrender being grounds for warrant issuance.

Legislative Description

Firearm transfers; domestic violence; offenses

Firearms

Last Action

Introduced in House and read first time

6/23/2022

Full Bill Text

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