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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
Relative to the return of private weapons temporarily stored with certain private businesses. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 140 of the Massachusetts General Laws to establish the lawful return of privately-owned weapons that were temporarily stored with private businesses, including licensed retailers or bonded warehouses. The bill states that if the property was transferred to the business without the owner's written consent, no fees can be charged for its return. Additionally, the bill entitles individuals who temporarily transferred their weapons to a private business, such as a licensed retailer or gunsmith, for repair, modification, warranty work, replacement, or maintenance, to the return of their property.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (7)
Donnie Berthiaume (R),
David DeCoste (R),
Shawn Dooley (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Mike Soter (R),
Last Action
Read second and ordered to a third reading (on 03/02/2020)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2055 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2055.pdf |
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