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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H2380

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relative to firearm industry accountability and gun violence victims’ access to justice

Description: Relative to firearm industry accountability and access to justice by allowing for civil actions by victims of gun violence. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 193rd General Court

Last Action: Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading

Last Action Date: July 8, 2024

Sponsors

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8 sponsors: Frank Moran (D); David Linsky (D); Joanne Comerford (D); Tommy Vitolo (D); Michelle Ciccolo (D); William Driscoll (D); Lydia Edwards (D); Carmine Gentile (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 5% (8 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 8, 2024 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading
House Jun 13, 2024 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Senate Jun 10, 2024 Senate concurred
House May 13, 2024 Reporting date extended to Monday June 10, 2024, pending concurrence
Senate Apr 25, 2024 Senate concurred
House Apr 11, 2024 Reporting date extended to Wednesday May 8, 2024, pending concurrence
Senate Mar 25, 2024 Senate concurred
House Feb 12, 2024 Reporting date extended to Monday April 8, 2024, pending concurrence
Nov 20, 2023 Hearing scheduled for 11/28/2023 from 11:00 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium
House Feb 16, 2023 Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Senate Feb 16, 2023 Senate concurred
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 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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