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MN SF2305

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/8/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Latz

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Origin

Senate

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Human Services to establish and maintain a voluntary registry for adults who request to be denied a firearms permit.

  • Mandates mental health professionals, physicians, and nurses provide patients with an information sheet explaining how to voluntarily place their name on the registry.

  • Allows the Commissioner to share registry information with local law enforcement through the Minnesota Crime Information System exclusively for firearms background checks under existing permit statutes.

  • Requires applicants for firearms transferee permits and permits to carry to authorize release of both commitment information and voluntary registry information from the Department of Human Services.

  • Classifies registry data as private data on individuals and restricts its use solely to the purposes specified in the bill's registry provisions.

Legislative Description

Firearms registry for adults volunteering to be denied a firearms permit

Last Action

Referred to Health and Human Services

3/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services3/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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