Connecticut 2013 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00613 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/23/2013

                    General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 613
January Session, 2013  LCO No. 1221
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. SEN. HARP, 10th Dist. REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist. REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist. REP. HOLDER-WINFIELD, 94th Dist. REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist. REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist. REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 613 

January Session, 2013

LCO No. 1221

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY 

Introduced by:

SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist.

SEN. HARP, 10th Dist.

REP. DILLON, 92nd Dist.

REP. WALKER, 93rd Dist.

REP. HOLDER-WINFIELD, 94th Dist.

REP. CANDELARIA, 95th Dist.

REP. LEMAR, 96th Dist.

REP. MEGNA, 97th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING GUN VIOLENCE.

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

That the general statutes be amended to: (1) Update the definition of "assault weapon" in section 53-202a of the general statutes, (2) prohibit the sale and possession of large ammunition magazines, (3) establish stricter standards for pistol and revolver permits and purchases, (4) establish permit requirements for ammunition purchases, and (5) establish a Gun Offender Registry.

Statement of Purpose: 

To reduce gun violence by enacting comprehensive reforms regarding the possession, purchase and sale of assault weapons, pistols, revolvers and ammunition.