An Act relative to the Civilian Marksmanship Program
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses the Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP), a federal program that provides firearms and training to youth shooting participants. It is a petition seeking to examine the program’s operations and practices. The bill directs the legislature to study the CMP and its impact, including the types of firearms provided and the training offered to participants.
Key provisions
- Requires a study of the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
- The study will examine the types of firearms provided by the CMP.
- The study will assess the training programs offered by the CMP.
- The study will consider the CMP’s impact on youth shooting participants.
- The study will be accompanied by a study order (H.5322).
Who is affected
- Youth shooting participants
- The Civilian Marksmanship Program
- Gun enthusiasts
- The Massachusetts General Court
- Federal Government (through the CMP)
Notable changes
- The bill initiates a legislative study of the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
- It seeks to understand the program's firearm distribution and training practices.
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