Connecticut lawmakers will not prioritize new gun control laws in the 2024 budget session.

Connecticut lawmakers will not prioritize new gun control laws in the upcoming short budget session, with only a handful of bills addressing firearms and none restricting specific weapons ownership. Legislative leaders have decided against pursuing major gun legislation in 2024, and the only gun bill passed by the Judiciary Committee, H.B. 5467, is described as a "technical" fix for changes to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

April 21, 2024
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