Minnesota HF2449 prohibits the sale or transfer of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and establishes a buyback program.

Minnesota HF2449 makes it unlawful for a person to transfer a semiautomatic military-style assault weapon. Exceptions include transfers between government officers, members of the armed forces, or peace officers. The bill defines "semiautomatic military-style assault weapon" and includes specific models and features. It authorizes a buyback program for these weapons, allowing the commissioner of public safety to collaborate with law enforcement for buyback locations. The bill appropriates money for the buyback program and makes necessary changes to Minnesota Statutes.

Minnesota HF2449 prohibits the sale or transfer of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and establishes a buyback program.

Minnesota HF2449 makes it unlawful for a person to transfer a semiautomatic military-style assault weapon. Exceptions include transfers between government officers, members of the armed forces, or peace officers. The bill defines "semiautomatic military-style assault weapon" and includes specific models and features. It authorizes a buyback program for these weapons, allowing the commissioner of public safety to collaborate with law enforcement for buyback locations. The bill appropriates money for the buyback program and makes necessary changes to Minnesota Statutes.