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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H1619

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Legislation Overview

Title: Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms

Description: Relative to increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms. The Judiciary.

Session: 193rd General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see H4517

Last Action Date: June 5, 2024

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: David Linsky (D); Jack Lewis (D); Marcus Vaughn (R); Kay Khan (D); Michelle DuBois (D); Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D); Priscila Sousa (D); Carmine Gentile (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (8 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 5, 2024 Accompanied a study order, see H4517
Jun 6, 2023 Hearing scheduled for 06/13/2023 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
House Feb 16, 2023 Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary
Senate Feb 16, 2023 Senate concurred
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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