Bill Text: CT HB05695 | 2015 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: An Act Prohibiting The Use Of Firearms To Shoot Or Kill A Domestic Animal On Private Property Absent The Need For Self Defense.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-01-21 - Referred to Joint Committee on Environment [HB05695 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2015-HB05695-Introduced.html

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General Assembly		Proposed Bill No. 5695
January Session, 2015		LCO No. 2344
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Referred to Committee on ENVIRONMENT
Introduced by:
REP. CASE, 63rd Dist.

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF FIREARMS TO SHOOT OR KILL A DOMESTIC ANIMAL ON PRIVATE PROPERTY ABSENT THE NEED FOR SELF DEFENSE.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That section 22-358 of the general statutes be amended to prohibit the use of a firearms on private property to shoot or kill a domestic animal unless such use is necessary to defend oneself or another person from such domestic animal.

Statement of Purpose:

To prohibit the use of firearms on private property to kill domestic animals.