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MN SF2639

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Latz

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Prohibits persons subject to domestic violence restraining orders from possessing firearms if the order restrains harassment, stalking, or threatening conduct; includes a credible threat finding; and prohibits use or attempted use of physical force against the abused party.

  • Requires persons convicted of domestic violence offenses involving intentional infliction of bodily harm to surrender all firearms, permits to carry, and permits to purchase to law enforcement or licensed firearms dealers within the prohibition period.

  • Expands firearms prohibitions from "pistols" to all "firearms" for domestic assault and stalking convictions, effective on the bill's effective date for new convictions.

  • Authorizes federally licensed firearms dealers and law enforcement agencies to charge reasonable storage fees for surrendered firearms and establish disposal policies for abandoned weapons.

  • Adds persons subject to domestic violence protection orders under Minnesota Statutes section 518B.01, subdivision 6, paragraph (g) to the list of ineligible firearm possessors in section 624.713.

Legislative Description

Domestic violence abusing party with restraining order and persons convicted of domestic violence offenses weapons possession prohibition

Last Action

Author added Torres Ray

5/5/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/13/2014

Full Bill Text

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