2025 Regular SessionConnecticut Legislature

HB07137: An Act Concerning A Conviction In Another Jurisdiction As A Disqualifier For A Carry Permit Or Firearms Eligibility Or Ammunition Certificate And Concerning A Merchant Category Code For Firearms Or Ammunition Retailers.

Legislative Summary

To (1) provide that certain convictions in other jurisdictions are disqualifying in this state for a carry permit or firearms eligibility or ammunition certificate, if an offense for which a person is convicted of in another jurisdiction is substantially similar to a Connecticut disqualifying offense, and (2) require that the merchant category code for firearms or ammunition retailers be assigned to each firearms or ammunition retailer in this state.

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Bill History

3/4/2025
Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Public Hearing 03/12
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Joint Favorable Substitute
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/28/25 12:00 PM
House of Representatives

Roll Call Votes

JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)
4/7/2025
35
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(3/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Democrat: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text3/3/2025120.6 KB