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2025 Regular Session

House Bill 7056

AN ACT CONCERNING FIREARM PERMITS AND TRANSFERS.

Became law as Public Act 25-18, signed June 9, 2025, 109 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To (1) modify statutory provisions concerning permits to carry a pistol or revolver by replacing references to the chief executive officer of the municipality with references to the Commissioner of Emergency Services and Public Protection, and (2) establish that no authorization number for sale at retail of a pistol or revolver shall count toward the limits for any firearm transferred to a defense contractor, manufacturer of nuclear-powered submarines, aerospace company or nuclear power generating facility pursuant to an agreement with a federal agency or applicable federal regulations for the purpose of training armed security force personnel or providing or maintaining an armed security force.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Patrick S. Boyd

In the Senate

    3 co-sponsors

    Herron Gaston, Rob Sampson, Heather S. Somers

    Its course

    February 20 to June 9, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action18 actions on 11 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 20 to May 1483 days

    Public Safety and Security CommitteeFeb 20 to Mar 1826 days

    In the SenateMay 14 to May 228 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 22 to Jun 312 days

    With the GovernorJun 3 to Jun 96 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 20 – May 14

    1. Feb 20Introduced and sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
    2. Feb 21Heard in Public Safety and Security Committee
    3. Mar 18Public Safety and Security Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. May 14Passed the House of Representatives

    In the Senate May 16 – May 22

    1. May 16Arrived in the Senate
    2. May 22Passed the Senate

    To the Governor May 30 – Jun 9

    1. May 30Numbered Public Act 25-18
    2. Jun 3Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 9Signed by the Governor
    All 18 actions, as published
    1. Feb 20REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 21PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 18Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 27REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    8. Apr 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    9. Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses
    10. May 14HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    11. May 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    12. May 16SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    13. May 22SENATE PASSEDSenate
    14. May 22IN CONCURRENCESenate
    15. May 30PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    16. Jun 3TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    17. Jun 3TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    18. Jun 9SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor