Loading chat...

CT HB06643

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Craig Fishbein

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection to adopt regulations authorizing firearm owners to discharge firearms for self-defense within 500 feet of a residential building

  • Prohibits hunting within 500 feet of residential buildings through new DESPP regulations

  • Creates a regulatory distinction between self-defense firearm use (permitted) and hunting (prohibited) in the same 500-foot residential zone

  • Introduced by Rep. Fishbein (90th District) and referred to the Public Safety and Security Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Discharge Of A Firearm For Self-defense And Hunting Near Residential Buildings.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Safety and Security

1/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Security1/24/2025

Full Bill Text

No bill text available