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Passed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation S3097

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Addressing barriers to care for mental health

Description: Addressing barriers to care for mental health

Session: 192nd General Court

Last Action: Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2022

Last Action Date: August 10, 2022

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

3 sponsors: Senate Committee on Ways and Means;Julian Cyr (D); Cindy Friedman (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 8% (3 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Aug 10, 2022 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2022
Senate Aug 1, 2022 Reported on S2584
Senate Aug 1, 2022 Rules suspended
Senate Aug 1, 2022 Committee of conference report accepted -see Roll Call #260 (Yeas 39 to Nays 0)
House Aug 1, 2022 Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Senate Aug 1, 2022 Reported by committee of conference
House Aug 1, 2022 Rules suspended
House Aug 1, 2022 Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence
House Aug 1, 2022 Enacted
Senate Aug 1, 2022 Enacted and laid before the Governor
House Aug 1, 2022 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Aug 1, 2022 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
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
08/1/2022 39 0 0 1 Yes
  • Barrett, Michael (D) Yea
  • Brady, Michael (D) Yea
  • Brownsberger, William (D) Yea
  • Chandler, Harriette (D) Absent
  • Chang-Diaz, Sonia (D) Yea
  • Collins, Nick (D) Yea
  • Comerford, Joanne (D) Yea
  • Creem, Cynthia (D) Yea
  • Crighton, Brendan (D) Yea
  • Cronin, John (D) Yea
  • Cyr, Julian (D) Yea
  • DiDomenico, Salvatore (D) Yea
  • DiZoglio, Diana (D) Yea
  • Edwards, Lydia (D) Yea
  • Eldridge, James (D) Yea
  • Fattman, Ryan (R) Yea
  • Feeney, Paul (D) Yea
  • Finegold, Barry (D) Yea
  • Friedman, Cindy (D) Yea
  • Gobi, Anne (D) Yea
  • Gomez, Adam (D) Yea
  • Hinds, Adam (D) Yea
  • Jehlen, Patricia (D) Yea
  • Keenan, John (D) Yea
  • Kennedy, Edward (D) Yea
  • Lesser, Eric (D) Yea
  • Lewis, Jason (D) Yea
  • Lovely, Joan (D) Yea
  • Montigny, Mark (D) Yea
  • Moore, Michael (D) Yea
  • Moran, Susan (D) Yea
  • O'Connor, Patrick (R) Yea
  • Pacheco, Marc (D) Yea
  • Rausch, Rebecca (D) Yea
  • Rodrigues, Michael (D) Yea
  • Rush, Michael (D) Yea
  • Spilka, Karen (D) Yea
  • Tarr, Bruce (R) Yea
  • Timilty, Walter (D) Yea
  • Velis, John (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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