AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF AMMUNITION FOR A PISTOL OR REVOLVER.


General Assembly		*Proposed Bill No. 6246*
*January Session, 2013*		LCO No. 1008

Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
Introduced by:
REP. GROGINS, 129th Dist. REP. FAWCETT, 133rd Dist.

AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALE OF AMMUNITION FOR A PISTOL OR REVOLVER.

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

That chapter 529 of 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.