Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee 5 D cosponsors

S 1369 — An Act relative to the possession of self-defense spray

Last action — Accompanied a study order, see S2565

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

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1369) of William N. Brownsberger, Tram T. Nguyen, David M. Rogers and Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to the possession of self-defense spray. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2565

  2. Hearing rescheduled to 08/28/2019 from 10:00 AM-03:00 PM in A-2

  3. Hearing scheduled for 08/28/2019 from 01:00 PM-03:00 PM in A-2

  4. House concurred

  5. Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 199 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (199)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 1369 do?
By Mr. Brownsberger, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1369) of William N. Brownsberger, Tram T. Nguyen, David M. Rogers and Jason M. Lewis for legislation relative to the possession of self-defense spray. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Who sponsors S 1369?
S 1369 is sponsored by William N. Brownsberger (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), and Jason M. Lewis (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 1369?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” 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 S 1369?
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