HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 134        FILED ON: 1/13/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2486

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

David Paul Linsky

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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 requiring live fire practice for a firearms license.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

David Paul Linsky

5th Middlesex

1/13/2021

Natalie M. Blais

1st Franklin

1/19/2021

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

1/20/2021

Kay Khan

11th Middlesex

1/26/2021

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

1/27/2021

Danillo A. Sena

37th Middlesex

1/28/2021

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

5th Essex

2/11/2021

Michael J. Barrett

Third Middlesex

2/23/2021

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/26/2021

Dylan A. Fernandes

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

9/17/2021

Tommy Vitolo

15th Norfolk

10/26/2021

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

10/28/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 134        FILED ON: 1/13/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2486

By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2486) of David Paul Linsky and others for legislation to require that firearms safety courses provide live fire practice for firearms licenses.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2091 OF 2019-2020.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act requiring live fire practice for a firearms license.

 

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. Section 131P of Chapter 140 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after the word “curriculum” the following words:- Said curriculum must include a minimum of at least 5 hours of live discharge of firearms, rifles, and shotguns at a license gun club, including the discharge of at least 50 rounds of ammunition.