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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation S2431

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: To ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff on the campuses of state colleges, community colleges and state universities

Description: For legislation to ensure the safety of students, faculty and staff on the campuses of state colleges, community colleges and state universities. Higher Education.

Session: 191st General Court

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

Last Action Date: June 8, 2020

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Paul Feeney (D); Bruce Tarr (R); Harold Naughton (D); Timothy Whelan (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (4 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jun 8, 2020 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
Jan 29, 2020 Hearing scheduled for 02/03/2020 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-1
House Jan 21, 2020 House concurred
Senate Jan 16, 2020 Discharged to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
House Nov 27, 2019 House concurred
Senate Nov 25, 2019 Referred to the Joint Committee on Higher Education
Senate Nov 25, 2019 Rules suspended
Senate Sep 12, 2019 Referred to the Joint Committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Sep 12, 2019 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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