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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H3897

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relative to assault weapons

Description: By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition of Mindy Domb that the Department of State Police be authorized to establish a voluntary assault weapon buyback program. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 193rd General Court

Last Action: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Last Action Date: June 17, 2024

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Mindy Domb (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 17, 2024 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Senate Jun 10, 2024 Senate concurred
House May 13, 2024 Reporting date extended to Monday June 10, 2024, pending concurrence
Senate Apr 25, 2024 Senate concurred
House Apr 11, 2024 Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
Senate Mar 25, 2024 Senate concurred
House Feb 12, 2024 Reporting date extended to Monday April 8, 2024, pending concurrence
Jan 22, 2024 Hearing rescheduled to 01/30/2024 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in A-2
Jan 19, 2024 Hearing scheduled for 01/30/2024 from 11:00 AM-01:00 PM in B-1
Senate Jun 12, 2023 Senate concurred
House Jun 8, 2023 Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jun 8, 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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