Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05179 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/09/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5179
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 178
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5179 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 178

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY 

Introduced by:

REP. HOVEY, 112th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING ACCESS TO THE INTERACTIVE VOICE RESPONSE SYSTEM OF THE SPECIAL LICENSING AND FIREARMS UNIT OF THE DIVISION OF STATE POLICE.

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

That chapter 529 of the general statutes be amended to require the Special Licensing and Firearms Unit of the Division of State Police to provide firearm dealers access to the unit's Interactive Voice Response system at all times, including on non-business days, for the purpose of obtaining firearm sales authorization numbers.

Statement of Purpose: 

To permit firearm dealers seeking sale authorization numbers greater access to the Interactive Voice Response system of the Special Licensing and Firearms Unit of the Division of State Police.