Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

H2716 — An Act to repeal expanded firearms bans

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act to repeal expanded firearms bans

Bill Text

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How this bill changes current law

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  • Chapter 135, Section 22

    (iv)

    This change removes a specific subsection from the definition of 'Large capacity firearm'.

  • Chapter 135, Section 49

    subsection 131(a)

    This change removes subsection 131(a) completely.

  • Chapter 135, Section 16

    entire section

    This change repeals Section 16 entirely.

  • Chapter 135, Section 71

    entire section

    This change repeals Section 71 entirely.

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H2716 do?
An Act to repeal expanded firearms bans
Who sponsors H2716?
H2716 is sponsored by Justin Thurber (Republican).
What is the current status of H2716?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H2716?
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