SB 5479 - DIGEST

Authorizes the chief of police of a municipality or the sheriff of a county to receive and take into custody, for the purposes of temporary safekeeping, any firearm of a person: (1) Who voluntarily requests to surrender a firearm; or

(2) Whose family member, friend, or mental health professional appears in person and provides written attestation that the owner of the firearm voluntarily surrenders the firearm.