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VT H0743

An act relating to an exemption to the firearms transfer waiting period for persons who already own firearms


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Introduced
01/11/2024
In Committee
01/11/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/10/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 Session

Bill Summary

This bill proposes to establish an exemption from the 72-hour waiting period for firearm transfers for a person who already owns a firearm if the person provides the firearms dealer with (1) a firearm and its bill of sale, or (2) a proof of firearms ownership card issued by the Department of Public Safety. The bill establishes a program that permits a person to obtain a proof of firearms ownership card from the Department of Public Safety.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to establish an exemption from the 72-hour waiting period for firearm transfers for a person who already owns a firearm. The person would need to provide the firearms dealer with either a firearm and its bill of sale, or a proof of firearms ownership card issued by the Department of Public Safety. The bill also creates a program that allows people to obtain a proof of firearms ownership card from the Department of Public Safety, which would be subject to certain eligibility requirements and a $25 fee.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (17)

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary (on 01/11/2024)

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