HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1186 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2640
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Steven S. Howitt
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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 the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol | 1/14/2025 |
David F. DeCoste | 5th Plymouth | 1/23/2025 |
John R. Gaskey | 2nd Plymouth | 10/22/2025 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1186 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2640
By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2640) of Steven S. Howitt and David F. DeCoste relative to firearms furnished through the civilian marksmanship program. Public Safety and Homeland Security. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2345 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to the Civilian Marksmanship Program.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Section 123 of Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting a new paragraph:
"Notwithstanding any general law, special law, or regulation to the contrary, firearms furnished through the Civilian Marksmanship Program as established by the United States Congress shall be eligible for transfer by a licensee."