MA S1024

Bill

MA S1024

Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 94C of the General Laws to create a new section, Section 32O. Under this new section, individuals found guilty of both drug trafficking under Section 32E and the trafficking or theft of firearms, rifles, shotguns, or machine guns under Sections 10E, 10I, 10J, or 10K of Chapter 269 shall be punished by up to life imprisonment in state prison, with a possible fine of up to $500,000. The bill also specifies that prosecutions under this section cannot be placed on file or continued without a finding, and that individuals convicted under this section are not eligible for furlough, work release, temporary release, or good conduct deductions from their sentence.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Ryan Fattman (R)*, Shawn Dooley (R), Susan Gifford (R), Steven Howitt (R), Matt Muratore (R), Dave Robertson (D), Bruce Tarr (R), Steve Xiarhos (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2665 (on 02/07/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1024

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1024
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S1024.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1734	To prevent illegal trafficking and gun violence among youth in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H1782	Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
S1028	Relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S1093	Promoting safety for victims of violent crime and human 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
S1614	Relative to equitable firearm license fees	Accompanied a study order, see S2762	Similar To
S2665	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on the Judiciary to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to judiciary matters	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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