SF658 (Legislative Session 94 (2025-2026))
Person who steals a firearm requirement to report the theft promptly to law enforcement
Related bill: HF815
AI Generated Summary
This bill proposes a new law in Minnesota requiring any person who steals a firearm to report the theft to local law enforcement authorities within 48 hours. If they fail to report the theft, they will face increasing penalties based on the number of offenses: a petty misdemeanor for the first violation, a misdemeanor for the second, and a gross misdemeanor for any further violations. Additionally, police chiefs and sheriffs must report the stolen firearm to the commissioner of public safety within seven days of learning about the theft.
Bill text versions
- Introduction PDF file
Actions
Date | Chamber | Where | Type | Name | Committee Name |
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January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Introduction and first reading | |
January 26, 2025 | Senate | Floor | Action | Referred to | Judiciary and Public Safety |