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DATE CREATED: March 22, 2024

Allows law enforcement to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for deadening or muffling the sound of a firearm while acting within the scope of their official duties under the supervision of the police chief or colonel of the state police.

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LAST ACTION DATE: 03/28/2024

LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 03/22/2024

This act would allow law enforcement officers to utilize mufflers, silencers, or other devices for deadening or muffling the sound of a firearm while acting within the scope of their official duties as tactical teams and under the supervision of the police chief or colonel of the state police or their designee. This act would take effect upon passage.

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SESSION: 2024 Regular Session

VERSIONS: 1

LAST ACTION: Committee recommended measure be held for further study

ACTIONS: 4

SPONSORS: Walter Felag (D)* , Mark McKenney (D)* , Jake Bissaillon (D)* , John Burke (D)* , Frank Lombardi (D)* , David Tikoian (D)* , Lou Raptakis (D)* , Ana Quezada (D)*

KEYWORDS: Official Duties, Police Chief, Utilize Mufflers, Direct Supervision, Supervision, Deadening, Devices, Muffling, Ris, Silencers

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