MA H2152

Bill

MA H2152

Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
02/24/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Active Shooter/Hostile Events Response (ASHER) Program within the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS) in Massachusetts. The program aims to improve preparedness, mitigation, response, and recovery from active shooter or hostile event situations through public-private partnerships, standardized training for emergency responders, and an ASHER Executive Council that will coordinate statewide efforts and provide annual reports. The EOPSS will be the lead state agency for developing and recommending emergency response plans for these situations, with the authority to set minimum standards and approve training programs.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (31)

Brian Ashe (D), Jay Barrows (R), Jennifer Benson (D), Donnie Berthiaume (R), William Crocker (R), Julian Cyr (D), Shawn Dooley (R), Kim Ferguson (R), Colleen Garry (D), Carlos González (D), Jim Hawkins (D), Stephen Hay (D), Steven Howitt (R), Randy Hunt (R), Hannah Kane (R), Joe McGonagle (D), Paul McMurtry (D), Christina Minicucci (D), Rady Mom (D), Mike Moore (D), Matt Muratore (R), Brian Murray (D), Harold Naughton (D), Angelo Puppolo (D), Dave Robertson (D), John Rogers (D), Mike Soter (R), Alyson Sullivan (R), John Velis (D), RoseLee Vincent (D), Timothy Whelan (R),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/24/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2152

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location	Created
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2152	02/27/2019
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2152.pdf	02/27/2019

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S1450	Relative to emergency response in an active shooter or hostile event situation	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S203	Relative to athletic recreation facilities	Accompanied a study order, see S2537	Similar To
S2078	To improve road safety	Accompanied a study order, see S2559	Similar To
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