HF 5006: Peace officer required to conduct testing of a person suspected of carrying a firearm while under the influence, penalty for carrying a firearm with an elevated blood alcohol concentration increased, and length of time a person is prohibited from carrying a firearm after conviction increased.

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HF 5006 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on April 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Peace officer required to conduct testing of a person suspected of carrying a firearm while under the influence, penalty for carrying a firearm with an elevated blood alcohol concentration increased, and length of time a person is prohibited from carrying a firearm after conviction increased. Primary sponsor: Dave Pinto (Democratic-Farmer-Labor). Most recent recorded action (April 16, 2026): Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy.

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