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Introduced
01/12/2021
01/12/2021
In Committee
03/15/2022
03/15/2022
Crossed Over
03/11/2022
03/11/2022
Passed
03/23/2022
03/23/2022
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/25/2022
03/25/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 Session
Bill Summary
This bill proposes to require a 48-hour waiting period for most firearms transfers.
AI Summary
This bill proposes several key provisions related to firearms procedures in Vermont. It would prohibit the possession of firearms in hospital buildings, with some exceptions for law enforcement. The bill would also require a 48-hour waiting period for most firearms transfers, except for certain exemptions like transfers between immediate family members. Additionally, the bill would allow healthcare providers to notify law enforcement if they believe a patient poses an extreme risk of causing harm with a dangerous weapon. The bill also includes annual reporting requirements on the use of extreme risk protection orders. Finally, it makes some amendments to existing laws on large capacity ammunition feeding devices and emergency relief orders involving firearms.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Message, signed by Governor March 25, 2022 (on 03/30/2022)
Official Document
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