General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 75

 

January Session, 2015

 

LCO No. 415

 

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Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. CHAPIN, 30th Dist.

REP. SMITH, 108th Dist.

 

AN ACT REQUIRING FIREARM SAFETY COURSES TO BE CONDUCTED AND ATTENDED IN PERSON.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That sections 29-28, 29-36f and 29-37p of the general statutes be amended to require that all components of a course in the safety and use of firearms be conducted and attended in person.

Statement of Purpose:

To require that any applicant for a firearm permit receive hands-on practice in the use of firearms.