Bill Text: MA H2249 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Further regulating the sale and licensing of assault weapons in the Commonwealth

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 1/27 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1 [H2249 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2249-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

David P. Linsky

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act to close a loophole in the assault weapons ban and further reduce gun violence in the Commonwealth.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
David P. Linsky	5th Middlesex
Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.	26th Middlesex
Denise Provost	27th Middlesex

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2343 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act to close a loophole in the assault weapons ban and further reduce gun violence in the Commonwealth.

��������������� Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 123 of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in clause 16 the words:- �that was not otherwise lawfully possessed on September 13, 1994�, and inserting in place thereof the following:� �unless such sale, lease, rent, transfer or delivery is made to a law enforcement agency.������������