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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4539 190th (2017 - 2018)

An Act relative to firearms

House bill No. 4517, as changed by the committee on Bills in the Third Reading, and as amended and passed to be engrossed by the House. May 23, 2018. (Corrected line numbers)

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Jeffrey Sánchez

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to regulate forthwith the possession of firearms in the commonwealth, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Displaying 1 to 25 of 49 Senate Amendments
Clerk # Sponsor Title Action
1
Welch, James T. Further Reducing the Risk of Gun Violence Rejected
2
Withdrawn
3
(Redraft)
Keenan, John F. Data Reporting Adopted
4
Keenan, John F. Information to petitioner about behavioral health resources Adopted
5
Keenan, John F. Imminent risk of harm Rejected
6
Keenan, John F. Procedures if respondent does not appear in court Adopted, as Amended
6.1
(Further)
Tarr, Bruce E. Procedures if respondent does not appear in court Adopted
7
(2nd Redraft)
Tarr, Bruce E. Time to turnover firearms Adopted
8
Withdrawn
9
(Redraft)
O'Connor Ives, Kathleen Licensing Authority Adopted
10
Fattman, Ryan C. Standard of Evidence Rejected
11
(Redraft)
Tarr, Bruce E. Licensing Authority Adopted
12
(Redraft)
Withdrawn
13
Tarr, Bruce E. The Rightful Return of Property Rejected
14
Tarr, Bruce E. Maintaining Ownership Adopted
15
Withdrawn
16
Humason, Donald F., Jr. Holding Period Rejected
17
(Redraft)
Withdrawn
18
Tarr, Bruce E. Risk of Harm Rejected
19
(Redraft)
Tarr, Bruce E. Petitioners Rejected
20
Gobi, Anne M. The Rightful Return of Property Rejected
21
Withdrawn
22
Withdrawn
23
Withdrawn
24
(3rd Redraft)
Tran, Dean A. Establishing the Firearms Law Review Commision Adopted

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