General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5452
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1089
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 5452
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 1089
Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. RITTER M., 1st Dist.
AN ACT REQUIRING GUN OWNERS TO CARRY LIABILITY INSURANCE.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to require any person seeking to purchase a firearm or ammunition to acquire an insurance policy and present the proof of policy insurance to a firearm dealer, including a licensed gun dealer at a gun show, and to further require any person who currently owns a firearm to obtain such an insurance policy for such firearm.
Statement of Purpose:
To ensure adequate financial resources to compensate victims of gun violence.