MA H2122

Bill

Relative to constitutional rights

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the ownership, use, possession, transfer, purchase, receipt or transportation of weapons, antique weapons, ammunition or ammunition components. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits any local government entity in Massachusetts from enacting laws or regulations related to the lawful ownership, use, possession, transfer, purchase, receipt, or transportation of weapons, antique weapons, ammunition, or ammunition components. The bill also establishes that the right to keep and bear arms is an individual civil right that is presumed to exist in all matters regarding these activities, unless explicitly prohibited by state law.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (7)

Donnie Berthiaume (R), Michael Brady (D), Russell Holmes (D), Brad Jones (R), Shaunna O'Connell (R), Dave Robertson (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2122

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2122
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2122.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2091	Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2094	To clarify the prosecution of illegal guns	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H2129	Relative to firearms and recreational vehicles	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H2131	Relative to fair licensing	Accompanied a study order, see H5117	Similar To
H2244	Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H3355	Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms	Accompanied a study order, see H5081	Similar To
H5117	Study Order - Public Safety Matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1395	To ensure timely firearms license processing	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1418	Relative to secured firearms on recreational vehicles	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1421	Clarifying firearms oversight	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1424	Relative to non-resident firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1434	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1451	To prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2091

Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2094

To clarify the prosecution of illegal guns

Accompanied a study order, see H5117

Similar To

H2129

Relative to firearms and recreational vehicles

Accompanied a study order, see H5117

Similar To

H2131

Relative to fair licensing

Accompanied a study order, see H5117

Similar To

H2244

Requiring public pension fund divestment from ammunition and firearms

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H3355

Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms

Accompanied a study order, see H5081

Similar To

H5117

Study Order - Public Safety Matters

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1395

To ensure timely firearms license processing

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1418

Relative to secured firearms on recreational vehicles

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S1421

Clarifying firearms oversight

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1424

Relative to non-resident firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1434

Relative to equitable firearm license fees

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

S1451

To prevent the illegal possession and illegal sale of firearms

Accompanied a study order, see S2565

Similar To

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