General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 600 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1187 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 600 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1187 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING THE PURCHASE OF A RIFLE OR SHOTGUN. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That the general statutes be amended to (1) require an individual to obtain a state-issued permit in order to purchase a rifle or shotgun, and (2) provide that such permit be issued under the same standards as those set forth for obtaining a permit to carry a pistol or revolver. Statement of Purpose: To require an individual to obtain a state-issued permit in order to purchase a rifle or shotgun.