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CT SB00772
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/29/2019
Primary Sponsor
Gary Winfield
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AI Summary
- Amends section 29-38b of the general statutes to require the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection to verify hospital confinement history of firearm permit applicants
- Applies to applications for and renewals of permits to sell pistols/revolvers at retail, permits to carry pistols/revolvers, eligibility certificates for pistols/revolvers, and long gun eligibility certificates
- Requires verification that applicants have not been confined to a hospital pursuant to a physician's emergency certificate within the preceding six months
- References physician's emergency certificates issued under section 17a-502 of the general statutes as the basis for the confinement check
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Responsibilities Of The Commissioner Of Emergency Services And Public Protection To Verify That Persons Applying For Certain Firearm Permits Have Not Been Confined In A Hospital Pursuant To A Physician's Emergency Certificate.
Last Action
Change of Reference, House to Committee on Judiciary
2/8/2019
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/7/2019
Public Safety and Security1/29/2019
Full Bill Text
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