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CT SB00455

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/6/2016

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

Senate

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends section 29-38 of Connecticut general statutes to modify weapons restrictions in vehicles, effective October 1, 2016
  • Adds new exemption allowing persons to transport dirk knives or police batons in vehicles while lawfully moving household goods or effects between residences
  • Maintains existing exemptions for law enforcement, security guards, martial arts practitioners, BB guns stored in trunks or locked containers, and certain knife owners (military members, hunters, fishers, etc.)
  • Changes "and" to "or" in the exemptions list to clarify that the new dirk knife and police baton exemption is an alternative exception rather than cumulative with previous exemptions

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning Weapons In Vehicles.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/6/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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