AN ACT CONCERNING THE RISK WARRANT FIREARM HOLDING PERIOD.
PUBLIC HEARING 0311
Summary
The bill changes state law so that any firearm or ammunition seized under a risk protection order or warrant cannot be destroyed until at least one year after the warrant ends and two years after the person subject to the order last asked the court to lift it. It applies to the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection and any local police department that holds the seized items. The measure aims to give owners more time to seek restoration of their weapons and to ensure due process before permanent destruction.
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