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CT SB00064

Bill

Status

Engrossed

4/26/2012

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety and Security Committee

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Origin

Senate

2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Lowers blood alcohol threshold for carrying loaded firearms from 0.10% to 0.08% and establishes class B misdemeanor penalty for violation.

  • Lowers blood alcohol threshold for hunting under the influence from 0.10% to 0.08%, with class A misdemeanor penalty; establishes lower 0.07% threshold for repeat offenders.

  • Requires pistol and revolver sale receipts to include purchaser's date and place of birth in addition to existing information (name, address, permit details).

  • Requires firearm vendors to submit sale receipts within 24 hours to the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and local law enforcement, and retain records for at least five years.

  • Requires gun show promoters to notify the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and local law enforcement at least 30 days before the event; changes "first selectman" to "chief executive officer" throughout the statute.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Regulation Of Firearms.

Last Action

House Calendar Number 456

4/28/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/10/2012
Public Safety and Security2/15/2012

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