Overview
- DFL senators approved the package Monday in a 34-33 party-line vote, marking the chamber’s first passage of such gun limits.
- The bill bars federally licensed dealers from selling assault-style semiautomatic rifles and magazines holding more than 17 rounds.
- Current owners must certify affected firearms and magazines with the state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and renew that certification every three years.
- The package makes selling or transferring unserialized ghost guns a felony and revives a ban on rapid-fire binary triggers.
- About $20 million goes to school safety with added funding for student mental-health services, though House GOP leaders say the tied House will not move the bill before the May 18 adjournment.