LCO No. 1753 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 403 January Session, 2019 LCO No. 1753 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY Introduced by: SEN. BRADLEY, 23 rd Dist. AN ACT ELIMINATING CERTAIN MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCES FOR FIREARMS -RELATED OFFENSES. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 29-37 of the general statutes be amended to eliminate 1 the mandatory minimum sentence for carrying a pistol or revolver 2 without a valid permit and that section 53a-212 of the general statutes 3 be amended to eliminate the mandatory minimum sentence fo r 4 stealing a firearm. 5 Statement of Purpose: To eliminate the mandatory minimum sentences for certain firearms- related offenses.