An Act promoting fairness in licensing
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act promoting fairness in licensing,’ aims to address concerns regarding firearm licensing fees in Massachusetts. It seeks to ensure that these fees are equitable and transparent, potentially impacting individuals and organizations involved in the licensing process. The bill is currently under consideration by the Massachusetts legislature, specifically the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee.
Key provisions
- Addresses firearm licensing fees in Massachusetts.
- Aims to promote fairness and transparency in the licensing process.
- Currently under review by the Public Safety and Homeland Security committee.
- Related to similar legislation from 2019-2020 (S.1420).
- Includes a study order (S2798) related to equitable firearm license fees.
Who is affected
- Individuals seeking firearm licenses in Massachusetts
- Firearms dealers and retailers
- Organizations involved in firearm licensing
- The Massachusetts State Police
Notable changes
- The bill focuses specifically on firearm licensing fees.
- It is part of a broader effort to ensure equitable practices within the licensing system.
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