MA H2512

Bill

MA H2512

Relative to constitutional rights

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd 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 seeks to establish that the right to keep and bear arms is an individual civil right in Massachusetts, and prohibits any local government entities within the state from enacting laws or regulations regarding the lawful ownership, use, possession, transfer, purchase, receipt, or transportation of weapons, antique weapons, ammunition, or ammunition components. The bill aims to ensure that these matters are presumed to be legal unless expressly prohibited by the state's general laws.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Dave Robertson (D)*, Susan Gifford (R), Matt Muratore (R), Norm Orrall (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5190 (on 09/08/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2512

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2512
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2512.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1740	Increasing penalties for the illegal sale and possession of firearms	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2486	Requiring live fire practice for a firearms license	No further action taken	Similar To
H2500	Relative to access to constitutional rights	Accompanied a study order, see H5190	Similar To
H5190	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1024	Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S1561	Relative to preventing illegal trafficking of firearms	Accompanied a study order, see S2762	Similar To
S1563	Relative to firearms and firearms violence	Accompanied a study order, see S2762	Similar To
S1581	Prohibiting the confiscation of lawfully owned firearms during a state of emergency	Accompanied a study order, see S2762	Similar To
S1614	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2762	Similar To

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