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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/24/2020
02/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to require that firearms safety courses provide live fire practice for firearms licenses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill would require firearms safety courses to include at least 5 hours of live fire practice and the discharge of at least 50 rounds of ammunition as part of the curriculum for obtaining a firearms license in Massachusetts. The bill aims to ensure that individuals seeking a firearms license have hands-on experience with the safe handling and operation of firearms, rifles, and shotguns before being issued a license.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (11)
Mike Barrett (D),
Dylan Fernandes (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Carmine Gentile (D),
Ken Gordon (D),
Randy Hunt (R),
Kay Khan (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
David Linsky (D),
Elizabeth Malia (D),
Alice Peisch (D),
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/24/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2091 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2091.pdf |
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