ConnecticutHB 071942025 Regular SessionHouse

AN ACT CONCERNING SELF-DEFENSE.

Sponsored By: Judiciary Committee

Failed

Summary

To (1) clarify provisions concerning the discharge of firearms in the case of self-defense or in lawful defense of another person, including for purposes of regulations concerning hunting, and (2) allow the legal transfer of large capacity magazines possessed under a declaration of possession and assault weapons possessed under a certificate of possession between persons who are legally permitted to possess such magazine or weapon.

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Judiciary Committee

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Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 41 • No: 0

House vote • 4/7/2025

JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

Yes: 41 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. File Number 752

    4/23/2025legislature
  2. House Calendar Number 470

    4/23/2025House
  3. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House

    4/23/2025House
  4. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

    4/23/2025legislature
  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/22/25 5:00 PM

    4/15/2025legislature
  6. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

    4/8/2025legislature
  7. Joint Favorable Substitute

    4/7/2025legislature
  8. Public Hearing 03/12

    3/7/2025legislature
  9. Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

    3/6/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • File No. 752

    4/23/2025

  • JUD Joint Favorable Substitute

    4/7/2025

  • Raised Bill

    3/6/2025

  • Bill Analysis For File Copy 752

  • Fiscal Note For File Copy 752

  • JUD Joint Fav. Rpt

  • JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)

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