S 1674
An Act relative to pre-ban magazines
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Bill overview
This bill, proposed by Peter J. Durant, aimed to regulate the sale and possession of magazines with capacities exceeding ten rounds. The legislation sought to restrict the availability of these high-capacity magazines, citing public safety concerns. It was referred to the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee and ultimately failed to pass. Similar legislation, including H.2712, was also considered.
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Peter J. Durant
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Peter J. Durant
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Bill S.1674 194th (Current)
An Act relative to pre-ban magazines
By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1674) of Peter J. Durant for legislation relative to pre-ban magazines. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
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Presenter: Peter J. Durant
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Bill History
Displaying 7 actions for Bill S.1674
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 10/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 10/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 10/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 10/31/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 12/4/2025 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2798 |
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