2021 Connecticut active gun legislation
HB 6355 -PASSED INTO LAW-, Extreme risk laws – improving
SB 5 Location restrictions – add polling places
ERPO improvement bill passed into law
June 25, 2021
- HB 6355, passed into law. It adds family members and health care workers to those who can report a dangerous person with guns. 👍 like
ERPO improvements head to the Governor
June 8, 2021
- HB 6355, passed the legislature. It adds family members and health care workers to those who can report a dangerous person with guns. 👍 like
The bill now moves to the Governor’s desk. NRA members will call the Governor. Please offset NRA power and contact Governor Lamont’s office. Ask for support of HB 6355. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.
ERPO improvement bill before the Senate
May 15, 2021
- HB 6355, is before the Senate. It adds family members and health care workers to those who can report a dangerous person with guns. 👍 like
This gun safety bill passed the House and is now before the State Senate. Gun violence prevention supporters should contact their Connecticut State Senator right now to ask for support of SB 6355. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.
ERPO improvement bill before the full House
April 8, 2021
- HB 6355 is before the full House. It adds family members and health care workers to those who can report a dangerous person with guns. 👍 like
Please contact your Connecticut State Representative. Ask them to support HB 6355 to make Connecticut safer from gun violence. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.
Hearing on banning guns from polling places
March 25, 2021
- SB 5 has hearing tomorrow. It bans guns from within 200 feet of a polling place. Gun groups call this an inconvenience. Actually, an open democracy requires this ban. What could be more intimidating to voters than seeing armed groups at their polling place.
Tomorrow (03/25/2021), the Joint Committee on Government Administration and Elections will hold a hearing on this bill. Now is perfect time to contact your state legislators and ask for support of SB 5. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.
Improving Extreme Risk Protection Law is before committee
March 4, 2021
- HB6355 is before committee. It adds family members and health care workers to those who can report a dangerous person with guns. 👍 like
The Connecticut Judiciary Committee will meet on March 5 at 10:00am to discuss this bill. The NRA urged their members to contact committee members. Gun control supporters can take this opportunity to offset the power of the NRA and contact the committee or their representative and ask for support of HB6355. You can find all your representatives at Common Cause.
