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1 | 1 | General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 740 | |
2 | 2 | January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1910 | |
3 | 3 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
4 | 4 | Introduced by: | |
5 | 5 | SEN. BARTOLOMEO, 13th Dist. REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist. REP. FAWCETT, 133rd Dist. REP. FRITZ, 90th Dist. REP. LESSER, 100th Dist. REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist. | |
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7 | 7 | General Assembly | |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | 9 | Proposed Bill No. 740 | |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | 11 | January Session, 2013 | |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | 13 | LCO No. 1910 | |
14 | 14 | ||
15 | 15 | Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY | |
16 | 16 | ||
17 | 17 | Introduced by: | |
18 | 18 | ||
19 | 19 | SEN. BARTOLOMEO, 13th Dist. | |
20 | 20 | ||
21 | 21 | REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist. | |
22 | 22 | ||
23 | 23 | REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist. | |
24 | 24 | ||
25 | 25 | REP. FAWCETT, 133rd Dist. | |
26 | 26 | ||
27 | 27 | REP. FRITZ, 90th Dist. | |
28 | 28 | ||
29 | 29 | REP. LESSER, 100th Dist. | |
30 | 30 | ||
31 | 31 | REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist. | |
32 | 32 | ||
33 | 33 | AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR STRAW PURCHASES OF FIREARMS. | |
34 | 34 | ||
35 | 35 | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: | |
36 | 36 | ||
37 | 37 | That section 29-37j of the general statutes be amended to enhance the penalties for any person who purchases a firearm with the intent to transfer such firearm to another person who the transferor knows or has reason to believe is prohibited from purchasing or possessing such firearm. | |
38 | 38 | ||
39 | 39 | Statement of Purpose: | |
40 | 40 | ||
41 | 41 | To strengthen the state's law against the "straw purchase" of firearms in the interest of public safety. |