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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.4885 193rd (Current)

An Act modernizing firearm laws

The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2584; and striking out the title and inserting in place thereof the following title: “An Act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform”) of the House Bill modernizing firearm laws (House, No. 4139), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4885). July 17, 2024.

Bill Information

Sponsor:
Firearms Laws

Bill History

Displaying 13 actions for Bill H.4885
Date Branch Action
7/17/2024 House Reported from the committee of conference
7/17/2024 House Reported on H4139
7/18/2024 House Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
7/18/2024 House Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
7/18/2024 House Rules suspended
7/18/2024 House Committee of conference report accepted - 124 YEAS to 33 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 135 )
7/18/2024 Senate Rules suspended -see Roll Call #205 (Yeas 35 to Nays 5)
7/18/2024 Senate Motion to postpone to July 24, 2024 negatived -see Roll Call #206 (Yeas 5 to Nays 35)
7/18/2024 Senate Motion to read conference report -see Roll Call #207 (Yeas 6 to Nays 34)
7/18/2024 Senate Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence -see Roll Call #208 (Yeas 35 to Nays 5)
7/18/2024 House Enacted
7/18/2024 Senate Enacted and laid before the Governor
7/25/2024 Executive Signed by the Governor, Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024

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