General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6215
January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1813
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
General Assembly
Proposed Bill No. 6215
January Session, 2013
LCO No. 1813
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
AN ACT LIMITING THE POSSESSION OF ASSAULT WEAPONS AND HIGH CAPACITY MAGAZINES.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
That the general statutes be amended to limit ownership of automatic and semiautomatic assault weapons and high capacity magazines to sworn members of the Division of State Police or an organized local police department, active members of the armed forces and members of a shooting club that agrees to monitor its members' use of assault weapons and magazines.
Statement of Purpose:
To protect the public safety by limiting the possession of high capacity assault weapons and ammunition to police, members of the armed forces, and residents who belong to a shooting club that agrees to monitor its members' use of assault weapons and magazines.