Connecticut 2011 2011 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05643 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/19/2011

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5643
January Session, 2011  LCO No. 2009
Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
Introduced by:
REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5643 

January Session, 2011

LCO No. 2009

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security 

Introduced by:

REP. SAMPSON, 80th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE CARRYING OF FIREARMS BY OUT-OF-STATE RESIDENTS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That subsection (f) of section 29-28 and subsection (a) of section 29-35 of the general statutes be amended to permit any out-of-state resident to carry a firearm in this state if said person holds a valid permit or license to carry a firearm issued by any state that has the same standards for age, background investigation and training as required by the general statutes.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow an out-of-state resident who holds a license or permit to carry from another state to carry firearms in this state.