public safety issues
Senate, Jul 15, 2014 -- The committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1116) of Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation relative to the prevention of illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1120) of Cynthia S. Creem, William N. Brownsberger, Ruth B. Balser and Kay Khan for legislation to prevent illegal trafficking of firearms; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1126) of Cynthia S. Creem, William N. Brownsberger, Ruth B. Balser, Kay Khan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to firearms and firearms violence; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1131) of Eileen M. Donoghue, Gerard T. Leone, Jr., Middlesex District Attorney , James J. Dwyer, David Paul Linsky and other members of the General Court for legislation to increase the penalties for the illegal possession of firearms; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1132) of Eileen M. Donoghue, Gerard T. Leone, Jr., Middlesex District Attorney, James J. Dwyer, Thomas M. Stanley and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to dangerous weapons; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1140) of John F. Keenan, James E. Timilty and Randy Hunt for legislation to require a firearms licensing authority to provide a receipt for firearm license applications.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1143) of Michael R. Knapik and Eileen M. Donoghue for legislation relative to firearm permits for retired law enforcement personnel.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1156) of Derek Simpson for legislation relative to licenses to carry firearms and certain knives; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1157) of Richard T. Moore, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Michael O. Moore, Stephen L. DiNatale and other members of the General Court for legislation to prohibit the confiscation of lawfully owned firearms during a state of emergency; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1159) of Richard T. Moore, Michael F. Rush, Angelo L. D'Emilia, Michael O. Moore and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to deceptive weapons; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1160) of Richard T. Moore for legislation relative to the surrender of firearms and ammunition to licensing authorities; (accompanied by resolution, Senate, No. 1161) of Walter Unruh for legislation relative to firearm licensing; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1162) of Anthony W. Petruccelli, Thomas M. Menino, Carlo Basile, William N. Brownsberger and others for legislation to further enhance public safety in the Commonwealth.; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1163) of Anthony W. Petruccelli for legislation to create a GPS Locators in Firearms Study Commission; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1178) of James E. Timilty for legislation to create separate criminal offenses for assault committed with a firearm; and (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 1198) of James E. Timilty, Daniel B. Winslow and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to provide for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to school safety, report the accompanying Order (Senate, No. 2266).
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
- Status:
- Referred to Senate Committee on Ethics and Rules
Order History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2014 | Senate | Reported from the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| 7/15/2014 | Senate | Accompanied by S1116, S1120, S1126, S1131, S1132, S1140, S1143, S1156, S1157, S1159, S1160, S1161, S1162, S1163, S1178 and S1198 |
| 7/15/2014 | Senate | Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently |
| 7/16/2014 | Senate | Discharged to the committee on Senate Ethics and Rules |
| 1/6/2015 | Senate | No further action taken |
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