H 2711
An Act relative to semiautomatic rifles and shotguns
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Bill overview
This bill, H.2711, proposed regulations regarding semiautomatic rifles and shotguns in Massachusetts. It aimed to establish restrictions on the sale and possession of these firearms, potentially including a registry and limitations on magazine capacity. The bill was subject to multiple hearings and study orders before ultimately failing to pass. Similar legislation has been proposed and considered in the past.
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Primary sponsor
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Cosponsors
Kenneth P. Sweezey
Paul K. Frost
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