Proposed Connecticut Firearm Legislation HB05040
Legislation Overview
Title: An Act Establishing An Excise Tax On Ammunition.
Description: To establish an excise tax on ammunition to increase funding for gun violence prevention and reduction efforts.
Session: 2020 General Assembly
Last Action: Public Hearing 02/27
Last Action Date: February 21, 2020
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
6 sponsors: Jillian Gilchrest (D); Joshua Elliott (D); Steven Stafstrom (D); Quentin Phipps (D); Joshua Hall (D); Will Haskell (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (6 of 151)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 21, 2020 | Public Hearing 02/27 |
| House | Feb 19, 2020 | Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing |
| House | Feb 10, 2020 | Referred to Joint Committee on Finance, Revenue and Bonding |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2020 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| FIN Vote Tally Sheet (Reserved for Subject Matter Public Hearing) | 02/19/2020 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 7 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
