An Act relative to firearm laws
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to repeal gun modernization laws in Massachusetts. It was presented by Kenneth P. Sweezey and Steven George Xiarhos, and is currently undergoing a study order process within the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee. The bill has been rescheduled multiple times for a hearing to discuss the potential repeal of these laws.
Key provisions
- Seeks to repeal existing gun modernization laws.
- Currently undergoing a study order process.
- Scheduled for a hearing by the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee.
- The bill was accompanied by a study order (H5322).
- The hearing has been rescheduled multiple times.
- The hearing will be held both in person and virtually.
Who is affected
- Gun owners in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts General Court
- The Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee
Notable changes
- The bill proposes a complete repeal of existing gun modernization laws.
- It is currently subject to a study order, indicating a thorough review of the laws is planned.
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Cosponsors
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Steven George Xiarhos
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