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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H908

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibiting gunfire directed at dwelling houses

Description: Relative to the penalties for using a weapon with intent to strike a dwelling house. The Judiciary.

Session: 190th General Court

Last Action: Read second and ordered to a third reading

Last Action Date: June 14, 2018

Sponsors

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7 sponsors: Rady Mom (D); Eileen Donoghue (D); Timothy Whelan (R); Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D); Tackey Chan (D); Thomas Golden (D); Colleen Garry (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 4% (7 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jun 14, 2018 Read second and ordered to a third reading
House Mar 19, 2018 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
House Feb 15, 2018 Accompanied by S839
House Feb 15, 2018 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Jun 30, 2017 Hearing scheduled for 07/18/2017 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
Senate Jan 23, 2017 Senate concurred
House Jan 23, 2017 Referred to the Joint Committee on The Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 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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