SB 141 — relative to the procedure for conducting firearm background checks.
Last action — Vetoed by Governor 08/10/2021
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.
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Action History
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Vetoed by Governor 08/10/2021
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Enrolled (in recess of) 06/10/2021 HJ 10 P. 23
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Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 06/10/2021); SJ 20
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Reconsider (Rep. Prout): MF RC 172-204 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 104
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Ought to Pass: MA RC 197-180 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 102
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Indefinitely Postpone (Rep. Espitia): MF RC 181-196 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 100
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Inexpedient to Legislate: MF RC 186-191 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 98
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Lay on Table (Rep. Umberger): MF RC 56-319 06/03/2021 HJ 8 P. 96
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate (Vote 15-6; RC) HC 26 P. 17
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Executive Session: 05/10/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/97305033264
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Public Hearing: 04/28/2021 09:00 am Members of the public may attend using the following link:To join the webinar: https://www.zoom.us/j/97143779905 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened.
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Introduced (in recess of) 04/09/2021 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 7 P. 100
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-1053s, RC 14Y-10N, MA; OT3rdg; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
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Committee Amendment # 2021-1053s, RC 14Y-10N, AA; 04/01/2021; SJ 10
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2021-1053s, 04/01/2021; SC 17A
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0876s, RC 14Y-10N, MA; Refer to Finance Rule 4-5; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
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Sen. Bradley Moved Reconsideration on OTPA, RC 24Y-0N, MA; 03/18/2021; SJ 9
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Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0876s, RC 15Y-9N, MA; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
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Sen. Giuda Floor Amendment # 2021-0876s, RC 14Y-10N, AA; 03/18/2021; SJ 8
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Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/18/2021; SC 15
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Remote Hearing: 02/16/2021, 01:00 pm; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar; SC 11
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Introduced 02/04/2021 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 4
Sponsors
- Kevin Avard · Cosponsor
- Jess Edwards · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Rhodes · Cosponsor
- Ted Gorski · Cosponsor
- Niki Kelsey · Cosponsor
- Bob J. Giuda · Primary
- John A. Burt · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 408 not signed on · 370 voted No
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (6)
- Kevin Avard Republican
- Jess Edwards Republican Voted No
- Jennifer Rhodes Republican Voted No
- Ted Gorski Republican Voted No
- Niki Kelsey Voted No
- John A. Burt Voted No
Not signed on (408)
408 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 408 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 110 | 96 | 0 | 13 |
| Republican | 6 | 87 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 183 | 186 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 47% | 48% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (389)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 100 | 105 | 0 | 14 |
| Republican | 4 | 89 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 66 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 170 | 198 | 0 | 21 |
| % of votes cast | 44% | 51% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (389)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 108 | 98 | 0 | 13 |
| Republican | 4 | 89 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 67 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 179 | 190 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 46% | 49% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (389)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 31 | 175 | 0 | 13 |
| Republican | 14 | 78 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 8 | 60 | 0 | 3 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 53 | 314 | 0 | 22 |
| % of votes cast | 14% | 81% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (389)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 98 | 108 | 0 | 13 |
| Republican | 90 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 2 | 67 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 191 | 178 | 0 | 20 |
| % of votes cast | 49% | 46% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (389)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Erin Hennessey | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Nay |
| Tom Sherman | — | Nay |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Nay |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Gannon | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Erin Hennessey | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Nay |
| Tom Sherman | — | Nay |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Nay |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Gannon | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Yea |
| Erin Hennessey | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Yea |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Yea |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Yea |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Yea |
| Tom Sherman | — | Yea |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Yea |
| David Watters | Democrat | Yea |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Yea |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Yea |
| Bill Gannon | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 38% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Erin Hennessey | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Nay |
| Tom Sherman | — | Yea |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Nay |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Gannon | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 14 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
How each member voted (24)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Bob J. Giuda | — | Yea |
| Chuck W Morse | — | Yea |
| Donna M. Soucy | — | Nay |
| Erin Hennessey | — | Yea |
| Gary L. Daniels | — | Yea |
| Harold F. French | — | Yea |
| Jay Kahn | — | Nay |
| Jeb Bradley | — | Yea |
| John Reagan | — | Yea |
| Kevin Cavanaugh | — | Nay |
| Lou D'Allesandro | — | Nay |
| Rebecca G. Whitley | — | Nay |
| Tom Sherman | — | Nay |
| Cindy Rosenwald | Democrat | Nay |
| David Watters | Democrat | Nay |
| Rebecca Perkins Kwoka | Democrat | Nay |
| Suzanne Prentiss | Democrat | Nay |
| Bill Gannon | Republican | Yea |
| Denise Ricciardi | Republican | Yea |
| James Gray | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Avard | Republican | Yea |
| Regina Birdsell | Republican | Yea |
| Ruth Ward | Republican | Yea |
| Sharon Carson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 141?
- SB 141 is sponsored by Kevin Avard (Republican), Jess Edwards (Republican), Jennifer Rhodes (Republican), Ted Gorski (Republican), Niki Kelsey, Bob J. Giuda, and John A. Burt.
- What is the current status of SB 141?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “To Executive” 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 SB 141?
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