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AZ SB1413

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lauren Kuby

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-seventh Legislature - First Regular Session (2025)

AI Summary

  • Amends A.R.S. §12-945 to allow state agencies and law enforcement to destroy firearms, ammunition, and related components without restriction, removing previous prohibitions on firearm destruction.

  • Modifies A.R.S. §13-3108 to explicitly permit the state, agencies, political subdivisions, and law enforcement to destroy firearms or facilitate their destruction (previously prohibited except under specific statutes).

  • Maintains existing state preemption over local firearms regulations, preventing political subdivisions from enacting ordinances more restrictive than state law regarding firearm ownership, possession, sale, transfer, and use.

  • Retains exceptions allowing political subdivisions to regulate firearms in specific areas including taxes on retail sales, minor possession restrictions, commercial shooting range zoning, employee regulations, and firearm discharge limitations in parks and preserves.

Legislative Description

Firearms; destruction by state

Weapons

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules2/3/2025
Government Institutions2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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