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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation S2063

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relative to preventing illegal trafficking of firearms

Description: For legislation to prevent illegal trafficking of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 190th General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see S2292

Last Action Date: February 7, 2018

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Cynthia Creem (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 7, 2018 Accompanied a study order, see S2292
Dec 4, 2017 Hearing scheduled for 12/19/2017 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in B-1
Nov 20, 2017 Hearing scheduled for 11/28/2017 from 02:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Nov 20, 2017 Hearing canceled – new hearing TBD
House May 4, 2017 House concurred
Senate Mar 22, 2017 Rules suspended
Senate Mar 22, 2017 Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Senate Feb 21, 2017 Referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 21, 2017 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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