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Proposed Connecticut Firearm Legislation HB05227

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: An Act Concerning The Regulation Of Firearms By Municipalities.

Description: To prohibit the regulation of firearms by municipalities.

Session: 2019 General Assembly

Last Action: Motion Failed (JF)

Last Action Date: April 8, 2019

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

11 sponsors: Judiciary Committee;Brian Lanoue (R); Craig Fishbein (R); Mike France (R); John Kissel (R); Rick Hayes (R); Douglas Dubitsky (R); Gale Mastrofrancesco (R); Robert Sampson (R); Anne Dauphinais (R); Ben Mcgorty (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (11 of 151)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 8, 2019 Motion Failed (JF)
House Mar 4, 2019 Public Hearing 03/11
House Feb 22, 2019 Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary
House Feb 21, 2019 Drafted by Committee
House Feb 1, 2019 Vote to Draft
House Feb 1, 2019 Vote to Draft
House Jan 17, 2019 Change of Reference, Senate to Committee on Judiciary
House Jan 17, 2019 Change of Reference, House to Committee on Judiciary
House Jan 16, 2019 Change of Reference Judiciary
House Jan 11, 2019 Referred to Joint Committee on Planning and Development
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Feb 21, 2019 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 10, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
01/16/2019 0 0 0 0 Yes
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
02/1/2019 0 0 0 0 Yes
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/8/2019 19 21 0 0 No
  • Bergstein, Alexandra (D) Nay
  • Blumenthal, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Bradley, Dennis (D) Nay
  • Carpino, Christie (R) Yea
  • Champagne, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Concepcion, Julio (D) Nay
  • Conley, Christine (D) Nay
  • Cummings, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Currey, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Dillon, Patricia (D) Nay
  • Dimassa, Michael (D) Nay
  • Dubitsky, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Fishbein, Craig (R) Yea
  • Flexer, Mae (D) Nay
  • Fox, Daniel (D) Nay
  • Godfrey, Bob (D) Nay
  • Harding, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Haskell, William (D) Nay
  • Hill, Leslee (R) Yea
  • Horn, Maria (D) Nay
  • Kissel, John (R) Yea
  • Labriola, David (R) Yea
  • Lesser, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Luxenberg, Geoffrey (D) Nay
  • McCrory, Douglas (D) Yea
  • McGorty, Ben (R) Yea
  • Miller, Patricia (D) Yea
  • O'Dea, Tom (R) Yea
  • O'Neill, Arthur (R) Yea
  • Palm, Christine (D) Nay
  • Porter, Robyn (D) Nay
  • Rebimbas, Rosa (R) Yea
  • Riley, Emmett (D) Nay
  • Sampson, Robert (R) Yea
  • Smith, Richard (R) Yea
  • Stafstrom, Steven (D) Nay
  • Walker, Toni (D) Nay
  • Winfield, Gary (D) Nay
  • Young, Philip (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
04/8/2019 19 21 0 0 No
  • Bergstein, Alexandra (D) Nay
  • Blumenthal, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Bradley, Dennis (D) Nay
  • Carpino, Christie (R) Yea
  • Champagne, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Concepcion, Julio (D) Nay
  • Conley, Christine (D) Nay
  • Cummings, Stephanie (R) Yea
  • Currey, Jeffrey (D) Yea
  • Dillon, Patricia (D) Nay
  • Dimassa, Michael (D) Nay
  • Dubitsky, Douglas (R) Yea
  • Fishbein, Craig (R) Yea
  • Flexer, Mae (D) Nay
  • Fox, Daniel (D) Nay
  • Godfrey, Bob (D) Nay
  • Harding, Stephen (R) Yea
  • Haskell, William (D) Nay
  • Hill, Leslee (R) Yea
  • Horn, Maria (D) Nay
  • Kissel, John (R) Yea
  • Labriola, David (R) Yea
  • Lesser, Matthew (D) Nay
  • Luxenberg, Geoffrey (D) Nay
  • McCrory, Douglas (D) Yea
  • McGorty, Ben (R) Yea
  • Miller, Patricia (D) Yea
  • O'Dea, Tom (R) Yea
  • O'Neill, Arthur (R) Yea
  • Palm, Christine (D) Nay
  • Porter, Robyn (D) Nay
  • Rebimbas, Rosa (R) Yea
  • Riley, Emmett (D) Nay
  • Sampson, Robert (R) Yea
  • Smith, Richard (R) Yea
  • Stafstrom, Steven (D) Nay
  • Walker, Toni (D) Nay
  • Winfield, Gary (D) Nay
  • Young, Philip (D) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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