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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H2005

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To prevent gun violence

Description: Relative to screening certain patients for the presence of firearms in the home. Public Health.

Session: 191st General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Last Action Date: February 24, 2020

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

18 sponsors: Jon Santiago (D); Carlos Gonzalez (D); Joseph Boncore (D); Michelle Ciccolo (D); Daniel Cullinane (D); Salvatore DiDomenico (D); Mindy Domb (D); William Driscoll (D); James Eldridge (D); Denise Garlick (D); Adrian Madaro (D); Paul McMurtry (D); Aaron Michlewitz (D); Liz Miranda (D); Tram Nguyen (D); David Rogers (D); Daniel Ryan (D); Tommy Vitolo (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (18 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 24, 2020 Accompanied a study order, see H4449
Dec 2, 2019 Hearing scheduled for 12/10/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
House Jan 22, 2019 Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Health
Senate Jan 22, 2019 Senate concurred
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 26, 2019 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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