Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation S1253
Legislation Overview
Title: Increasing the penalties for the illegal possession of firearms
Description: For legislation to increase the penalties for the illegal possession of firearms. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Session: 189th General Court
Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see S2362
Last Action Date: June 23, 2016
Sponsors
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4 sponsors: Eileen Donoghue (D); Anne Gobi (D); Bruce Tarr (R); Brian Ashe (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (4 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jun 23, 2016 | Accompanied a study order, see S2362 |
| Jan 25, 2016 | Hearing scheduled for 01/28/2016 from 10:00 AM-02:00 PM in A-1 | |
| Senate | Apr 15, 2015 | Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| House | Apr 15, 2015 | House concurred |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 15, 2015 | 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
