SENATE BILL 528

File Code: Public Safety

Sponsored By:

Senators Jones and Grosfeld

Entitled:

Regulated Firearms - Reporting of Lost or Stolen Regulated Firearms - Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring a dealer or other person who sells or transfers regulated firearms to notify a purchaser or recipient at the time of purchase or transfer that the purchaser or recipient is required to report a lost or stolen regulated firearm to the Secretary of State Police; requiring the owner of a regulated firearm to report the loss or theft of the regulated firearm to the Secretary within 48 hours after the owner first discovers the loss or theft; establishing specified penalties.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/31

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/5

Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44

Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

DEALERS -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS AND SALESMEN

GUNS

NOTICES

PENALTIES

REPORTS

STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Safety

( 5-144 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered