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MN HF3570

MN HF3570
Sale or transfer of semiautomatic military-style assault weapon prohibited, buyback program authorized, and money appropriated.


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Introduced
02/12/2024
In Committee
02/12/2024
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 certain government and law enforcement uses. It also establishes a statewide buyback program for these weapons, with funding appropriated from the general fund. The bill amends the definition of "semiautomatic military-style assault weapon" to include additional types of firearms with specific features, and it directs the Revisor of Statutes to make necessary changes to state law to reflect the prohibition on transferring these weapons.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Author added Freiberg (on 04/18/2024)

Bill Topics

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

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