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CT HB05227

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2019

Primary Sponsor

Judiciary Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits municipalities from regulating, restricting, prohibiting, or affecting the ownership, possession, use, purchase, sale, transportation, or transfer of firearms and firearm components, effective October 1, 2019

  • Establishes that firearms regulation is under exclusive jurisdiction of state and federal government, preempting any city, town, or political subdivision from legislating on these matters except when expressly permitted by the state

  • Prevents municipalities from defining any firearm-related activity as constituting a public nuisance or as being detrimental to public health and safety

  • Voids any existing or future municipal ordinances or regulations that are inconsistent with these preemption provisions

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Regulation Of Firearms By Municipalities.

Last Action

Motion Failed (JF)

4/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/16/2019
Planning and Development1/11/2019

Full Bill Text

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