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MA S1388

Relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
06/01/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to crime gun data reporting and analysis . Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill requires the development of a biennial report analyzing firearms trace data and non-identifying gun sales transaction data held by the Firearms Records Bureau. The report must include statistics on firearms crimes, arrests and prosecutions of firearms-related offenses, the source of firearms used in crimes or attempted/completed suicides, changes in firearms-related laws and statistics, the effectiveness of existing reporting mechanisms for lost and stolen guns, and firearm purchase and sales patterns related to guns traced to crimes. The initial report must include all relevant data as of August 11, 2014.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (20)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 06/01/2020)

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