Legislative Update 3/18/25: Updates to a Number of Proposed Bills

The committees have been busy with a number of bills. Some are getting rewrites, others are having public hearings, and still others are getting joint favorable from their respective committees. See the link for each bill to see the bill summary page and additional updates. This post will be updated with the bills that don’t yet have their Joint Favorable Substitute bill posted. So check back.


HB-5388 AN ACT CONCERNING NATURAL FISHING, HUNTING AND AQUACULTURE RIGHTS OF CERTAIN NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBES.

3/19/2025 Public Hearing 03/24

Committee Bill [doc]


HB-6859 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY SERVICES AND PUBLIC PROTECTION’S RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING CERTAIN EVIDENCE AND RECORDS, FIREARM INFORMATION, SECURITY GUARDS, FIREARM TRANSFERS AND SCHOOL SECURITY GRANTS.

3/18/2025 (LCO) Filed with Legislative Commissioners’ Office
3/18/2025 (PS) Joint Favorable Substitute

Awaiting substitute bill

PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)


HB-7052 AN ACT CONCERNING LARGE CAPACITY MAGAZINES AND THE SALE OF AMMUNITION.

3/18/2025 (LCO) Filed with Legislative Commissioners’ Office
3/18/2025 (PS) Joint Favorable

Raised Bill [doc]

PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable)


HB-7056 AN ACT CONCERNING PERMITS TO CARRY A PISTOL OR REVOLVER AND FIREARM TRANSFERS.

3/18/2025 (LCO) Filed with Legislative Commissioners’ Office
3/18/2025 (PS) Joint Favorable Substitute

Awaiting substitute bill

PS Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute)


HB-7231 AN ACT CONCERNING SUNDAY HUNTING.

3/19/2025 Public Hearing 03/24

Raised Bill [doc]


SB-1523 AN ACT CONCERNING BEAR HUNTING.

3/19/2025 Public Hearing 03/24

Raised Bill [doc]