H.B. No. 5307 - AN ACT CONCERNING THE ROLE OF MUNICIPAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERS IN FIREARM PERMITTING, TAKING OF FINGERPRINTS FOR CERTAIN OUT-OF-STATE FIREARM PERMIT APPLICANTS AND SUBMISSION OF PHOTOGRAPHS ACCOMPANYING FIREARM PERMIT RENEWALS.

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Updated 3/23/2022

Bill Status

Joint Favorable out of Committee

Bills Intent

To specify that a municipal chief executive officer performs certain functions regarding firearm permits when there is no chief of police, specify that the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection takes the fingerprints of certain out-of-state applicants for a firearm permit and eliminate the requirement that the photograph included with a form to renew a firearm permit be notarized or date stamped.

Bill Highlights

To specify that a municipal chief executive officer performs certain functions regarding firearm permits when there is no chief of police, specify that the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection takes the fingerprints of certain out-of-state applicants for a firearm permit and eliminate the requirement that the photograph included with a form to renew a firearm permit be notarized or date stamped.

Introduced By

Public Safety Committee

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CCDL's Stance

CCDL is in support of this bill.

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