AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF HANDGUN AMMUNITION.


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 939*
*January Session, 2007*		LCO No. 2216

Referred to Committee on Public Safety and Security
Introduced by:
SEN. LOONEY, 11th Dist. SEN. HARP, 10th Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF HANDGUN AMMUNITION.

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

That the general statutes be amended to prohibit the sale of ammunition for a pistol or revolver to any person unless such person holds a valid permit to carry a pistol or revolver issued pursuant to subsection (b) of section 29-28 of the general statutes or a valid eligibility certificate issued pursuant to section 29-36f of the general statutes.

Statement of Purpose:

To reduce illegal handgun use by requiring a person to hold a valid permit to carry a pistol or revolver or eligibility certificate in order to purchase handgun ammunition.