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Introduced Session
187th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the possession of firearms by police officers in certain court facilities. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends Chapter 220 of the General Laws to allow police officers, as defined in section 1 of chapter 90C (which refers to officers authorized to enforce traffic laws), to carry or possess firearms and other protective equipment in court buildings, courtrooms, and other areas controlled by the trial court, appeals court, or supreme judicial court. However, this exception does not apply to prisoner lockups or when the officer is personally involved in a legal case before the court.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4364 (on 07/31/2012)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House/H2166 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/187/H2166 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=8251&generalCourtId=1 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/8251?generalCourtId=1 |
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