Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

S 2607 — An Act to stop mass shootings

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S3063

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 20, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (5 D).

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Summary

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2607) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Joanne M. Comerford and Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to stop mass shootings. The Judiciary.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S3063

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Amendment (changing reporting date to Friday July 29, 2022) adopted, pending concurrence

  4. Reporting date extended to Friday July 22, 2022, pending concurrence

  5. House concurred

  6. Reporting date extended to Thursday June 30, 2022, pending concurrence

  7. House concurred

  8. Reporting date extended to Friday April 15, 2022, pending concurrence

  9. Hearing scheduled for 01/25/2022 from 10:00 AM-01:00 PM in Virtual Hearing

  10. House concurred

  11. Referred to the committee on The Judiciary

  12. Rules suspended

  13. Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 198 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (198)

198 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Subjects

public-safety
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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2607 do?
By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2607) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Cynthia Stone Creem, Joanne M. Comerford and Cindy F. Friedman for legislation to stop mass shootings. The Judiciary.
Who sponsors S 2607?
S 2607 is sponsored by Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), and Sonia Chang-Diaz.
What is the current status of S 2607?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced April 20, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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