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Proposed Massachusetts Firearm Legislation H2510

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relative to gun free zones

Description: By Mr. Velis of Westfield, a petition of John C. Velis and others for an investigation by a special commission to study and evaluate policies within the so-called “Gun Free Zones”. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Session: 190th General Court

Last Action: Accompanied a study order, see H4767

Last Action Date: July 17, 2018

Sponsors

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11 sponsors: John Velis (D); Steven Howitt (R); James Miceli (D); Joseph McKenna (R); Shawn Dooley (R); Susan Gifford (R); Angelo D'Emilia (R); Sheila Harrington (R); Angelo Puppolo (D); Donald Berthiaume (R); Donald Humason (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 7% (11 of 160)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jul 17, 2018 Accompanied a study order, see H4767
Nov 6, 2017 Hearing scheduled for 11/16/2017 from 11:00 AM-03:00 PM in A-1
House Jan 23, 2017 Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
Senate Jan 23, 2017 Senate concurred
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 8, 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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