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MN HF43

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/13/2020

Primary Sponsor

Hodan Hassan

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2020 2nd Special Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state and local units of government and law enforcement agencies from acquiring military grade weapons through the Pentagon's 1033 program under 10 U.S.C. § 2576a

  • Defines "military grade weapons" as militarily equipped vehicles and aircraft, weapons and objects designed primarily for military purpose or offensive capability, and ammunition

  • Excludes non-weapon items such as generators and medical aid equipment from the definition of military grade weapons

  • Adds new statute Minnesota Statutes chapter 626.999 to codify the prohibition

  • Authored by Hassan and Xiong, J.; referred to the Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

Legislative Description

Military grade weapons acquisition from the Pentagon's 1033 program by units of government and law enforcement agencies prohibited.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division

7/13/2020

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance & Policy7/13/2020

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