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MA H1282

To clarify the definition of a "violent crime" in Chapter 140


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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 to clarify the definition of violent crimes in the law relative to firearm sales. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill aims to clarify the definition of "violent crime" in Chapter 140 of the law by replacing the term "deadly weapon" with "dangerous or deadly weapon" in the existing definition. This change would impact the law relative to firearm sales, as the definition of "violent crime" is used in that context.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4767 (on 07/17/2018)

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