HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 955        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 667

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the possession of weapons.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

26th Middlesex

1/19/2011


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 955        FILED ON: 1/19/2011

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 667

By Mr. Toomey of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 667) of Timothy J. Toomey, Jr. relative to authorizing county law enforcement personnel to possess electrical weapons.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2294 OF 2009-2010.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven

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An Act relative to the possession of weapons.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2004 is hereby amended in section 1 by striking “federal, state or municipal” in each instance where it occurs and inserting in place thereof the following: “federal, state, county or municipal”.

Section 2.  Said chapter is hereby amended in section 2 by striking the words, “state police and municipal police” and inserting in place thereof the following: “state, county and municipal law enforcement agencies”.