Connecticut 2019 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05870 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/22/2019

                     
 
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General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5870  
January Session, 2019  
LCO No. 1322 
 
 
Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY  
 
 
Introduced by:  
REP. DUBITSKY, 47th Dist. 
 
 
 
AN ACT CONCERNING TRANSFER OF ASSAULT WEAPONS AND 
LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General 
Assembly convened: 
 
That title 53 of the general statutes be amended to allow a person (1) 1 
who possesses an assault weapon pursuant to a certificate of 2 
possession to transfer the assault weapon through a federal firearms 3 
licensed dealer to another person who possesses an assault weapon 4 
pursuant to a certificate of possession, and (2) who declared possession 5 
of a large capacity magazine to transfer the large capacity magazine 6 
through a federal firearms licensed dealer to another person who has 7 
declared possession of a large capacity magazine. 8 
Statement of Purpose:   
To allow the legal transfer of an assault weapon possessed under a 
certificate of possession and large capacity magazines possessed under 
a declaration of possession between people who already legally 
possess such weapons or magazines.