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HF 92

as introduced - 85th Legislature (2007 - 2008) Posted on 12/15/2009 12:00am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.
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A bill for an act
relating to public safety; requiring the commissioner of public safety to determine
whether hunting licensees are ineligible to possess a firearm and, if so, to notify
specified governmental officials; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota
Statutes, chapter 299A.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [299A.82] HUNTING LICENSEES; INELIGIBILITY TO POSSESS
FIREARMS.
new text end

new text begin (a) The commissioner of public safety shall review information on individuals who
possess a license to take game by firearm and determine whether any of these individuals
are ineligible to possess a firearm under state or federal law.
new text end

new text begin (b) By October 1 of each year, the commissioner shall forward the names of potential
matches and other pertinent information on individuals identified under paragraph (a) to
the commissioner of natural resources, the superintendent of the Bureau of Criminal
Apprehension, the state court administrator, the commissioner of corrections, the chief
law enforcement officer of the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over where
the individual resides, and, if applicable, the individual's correctional agent and the chief
law enforcement officer of any law enforcement agency having an outstanding warrant
for the individual.
new text end

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective August 1, 2007.
new text end