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MN SF894
MN SF894Criminal background checks for firearms transfer requirement; grounds for disqualification of transferee permit modification
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Introduced
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
In Committee
02/11/2021
02/11/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/23/2022
05/23/2022
Introduced Session
92nd Legislature 2021-2022
Bill Summary
A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring criminal background checks for firearms transfers; modifying grounds for disqualification of transferee permit; amending Minnesota Statutes 2020, sections 624.7131; 624.7132; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.
AI Summary
This bill requires criminal background checks for all firearms transfers, with limited exceptions, and modifies the grounds for disqualification of transferee permits. The bill amends existing laws on transferee permits and reporting of firearms transfers, and proposes a new section on private party transfers requiring a background check and record of transfer. The changes aim to enhance public safety by ensuring firearms are not transferred to prohibited persons or those deemed a danger to themselves or others.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Authors added Clausen; Pappas; Marty; Dibble (on 02/25/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?b=Senate&f=SF0894&ssn=0&y=2021 |
| BillText | https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/text.php?number=SF894&version=0&session=ls92&session_year=2021&session_number=0&format=pdf |
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