HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 714 FILED ON: 1/27/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2473
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Patricia A. Haddad
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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 non-resident firearm licensing.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Patricia A. Haddad | 5th Bristol | 1/27/2021 |
Alan Silvia | 7th Bristol | 2/16/2021 |
Hannah Kane | 11th Worcester | 3/15/2021 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 714 FILED ON: 1/27/2021
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2473
By Mrs. Haddad of Somerset, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2473) of Patricia A. Haddad, Alan Silvia and Hannah Kane relative to non-resident firearm licensing. Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2072 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 relative to non-resident firearm licensing.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 131F of Chapter 140 of the General Law is hereby amended by inserting a new paragraph:-
Any person who was previously a resident of the Commonwealth and held a License to Carry Firearms in good standing under section131 that:
1. Currently owns property that is utilized by them as a personal residence for a minimum of thirty days in a calendar year, or
2. Currently maintains a vehicle registered in the Commonwealth, or
3. Currently attends school in the Commonwealth, or
4. Currently owns a business within the Commonwealth
Shall be entitled to apply for a license to carry firearms under section 131.