HB 5459·CT·house
AN ACT CONCERNING THE VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT OF FIREARMS.
Reported by CommitteeFiled Mar 4, 2026
Sponsor: Jason Rojas
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FILE NO. 254
Mar 30, 2026
Summary
The bill lets any person hand over any firearm they own to a police department or the Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection at any time. It also revises penalties for illegal possession of assault weapons and tightens how those weapons may be sold or transferred. The changes become effective on October 1, 2026.
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