S1282
An Act relative to repeat violent firearm offenders
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Bill overview
This bill, S.1282, aims to address repeat violent firearm offenses in Massachusetts by establishing a framework for enhanced penalties and potentially expanding the state’s ability to prosecute individuals who repeatedly commit crimes involving firearms. The legislation seeks to ensure that those convicted of serious firearm-related violence face stricter consequences and that the state has the necessary tools to address this issue effectively. It is currently under consideration by the Massachusetts legislature and has undergone several extensions to its reporting date.
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John C. Velis
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John C. Velis
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