Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 740
22 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1910
33 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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55 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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99 Proposed Bill No. 740
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1111 January Session, 2013
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1313 LCO No. 1910
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1515 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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1919 SEN. BARTOLOMEO, 13th Dist.
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2121 REP. ABERCROMBIE, 83rd Dist.
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2323 REP. ALTOBELLO, 82nd Dist.
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2525 REP. FAWCETT, 133rd Dist.
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2727 REP. FRITZ, 90th Dist.
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2929 REP. LESSER, 100th Dist.
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3131 REP. MUSHINSKY, 85th Dist.
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3333 AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR STRAW PURCHASES OF FIREARMS.
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3535 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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3737 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.
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4141 To strengthen the state's law against the "straw purchase" of firearms in the interest of public safety.