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MN SF3352

MN SF3352
Prohibiting the sale or transfer of a semiautomatic military-style assault weapons, authorizing a buyback program for these weapons and appropriating money


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Introduced
05/20/2023
In Committee
05/20/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/20/2024

Introduced Session

93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Bill Summary

A bill for an act relating to public safety; prohibiting the sale or transfer of a semiautomatic military-style assault weapon; authorizing a buyback program for these weapons; appropriating money; amending Minnesota Statutes 2022, section 624.712, subdivision 7; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 624.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the sale or transfer of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons in Minnesota, with some exceptions for government and law enforcement use. It also establishes a statewide buyback program for these weapons and appropriates funding for the program. The bill provides a detailed definition of "semiautomatic military-style assault weapon" that includes various rifle, pistol, and shotgun types with certain features. Violating the transfer prohibition is a felony punishable by up to 5 years in prison and a $25,000 fine.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Author added Boldon (on 02/20/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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