An Act relative to firearms
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Firearms
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.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/2018 | House | Committee of conference report accepted -132 YEAS to 15 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 389) |
| 6/28/2018 | Senate | Rules suspended |
| 6/28/2018 | Senate | Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence -see Roll Call #435 (Yeas 36 to Nays 1) |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Rules suspended |
| 6/28/2018 | Senate | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Emergency preamble adopted |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Enacted - 133 YEAS to 15 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 390) |
| 6/28/2018 | Senate | Enacted and laid before the Governor |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Reported from the committee of conference |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Reported on H4539 |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling |
| 6/28/2018 | House | Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance |
| 7/3/2018 | Executive | Signed by the Governor, Chapter 123 of the Acts of 2018 |
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