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MN HF4075
Bill
Status
3/9/2026
Primary Sponsor
Kelly Moller
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AI Summary
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Establishes uniform firearm transfer procedures requiring persons subject to court-ordered firearm prohibitions (from domestic child abuse, orders for protection, domestic assault, harassment/stalking convictions, or pretrial release conditions) to surrender firearms within 24 hours to a federally licensed dealer or local law enforcement agency
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Creates new section 518B.03 consolidating firearm transfer requirements, including documentation rules, storage fee provisions, disposal policies for abandoned firearms, and immunity protections for law enforcement agencies storing weapons
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Requires courts to hold compliance hearings within 10 business days of issuing transfer orders, with authority to issue arrest warrants or initiate contempt proceedings for non-compliance
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Expands firearm possession prohibitions from "pistols" to all "firearms" for persons convicted of violating orders for protection, domestic assault, or harassment/stalking offenses
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Mandates petitions for orders for protection and domestic child abuse cases include descriptions of known firearms possessed by the abusing party, and requires subjects to surrender all permits to carry and purchase firearms to the court within 24 hours
Legislative Description
Uniform procedure established for imposition, implementation, and oversight of firearm restrictions resulting from certain criminal convictions and judicial orders.
Last Action
Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law
3/16/2026