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MA S1292

Relative to data collection on multiple gun purchases


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to data collection on multiple gun purchases. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to require the collection and reporting of additional information related to multiple gun purchases. Specifically, it requires the collection of data on the number of transactions involving the purchase of 5 or more firearms by the same licensee within a 4-month period, as well as an analysis of whether any of those firearms were used in a crime. It also requires the collection of data on whether a firearm used in a crime was associated with the purchase or transfer of any other firearms by the same licensee within a 12-month period, and the number of such firearms.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2292 (on 02/07/2018)

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