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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H4303

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To stop mass shootings

Description: For legislation to further regulate the manufacturing of assault weapons and large capacity feeding devices. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 192nd General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see H5205

Last Action Date: September 1, 2022

Sponsors

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27 sponsors: Marjorie Decker (D); Frank Moran (D); Lori Ehrlich (D); Marcos Devers (D); Carmine Gentile (D); Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D); Alice Peisch (D); David Linsky (D); Dylan Fernandes (D); Patricia Duffy (D); William Driscoll (D); Christine Barber (D); Joanne Comerford (D); Jack Lewis (D); Michelle DuBois (D); Ruth Balser (D); Bud Williams (D); Mindy Domb (D); Adrian Madaro (D); Michelle Ciccolo (D); Julian Cyr (D); Thomas Stanley (D); William Pignatelli (D); Steven Owens (D); Kay Khan (D); Tram Nguyen (D); Tommy Vitolo (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 17% (27 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Sep 1, 2022 Accompanied a study order, see H5205
Senate Jul 7, 2022 Senate concurred
House Jul 5, 2022 Reporting date extended to Friday July 22, 2022, pending concurrence
Senate Jun 9, 2022 Senate concurred
House Apr 19, 2022 Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence
Senate Mar 24, 2022 Senate concurred
House Feb 3, 2022 Reporting date extended to Friday April 15, 2022, pending concurrence
Jan 18, 2022 Hearing scheduled for 01/25/2022 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
House Dec 20, 2021 House concurred with the Senate reference
Senate Dec 16, 2021 Senate NON-concurred in the reference to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security and referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary
Senate Dec 16, 2021 Rules suspended
House May 27, 2021 Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
House May 13, 2021 Referred to the committee on House Rules
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced May 13, 2021 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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