An Act relative to strengthening background checks
Summary
By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 330) of Walter F. Timilty, Carole A. Fiola, Susan Williams Gifford, Marjorie C. Decker and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to strengthening background checks. Education.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Mar 2018
House Passage
Jan 2017
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2017
Last action Mar 22, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 22, 2018
Committee
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Jan 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Jan 23, 2017
Committee
Referred to the committee on Education
upper
1 primary · 50 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Walter Timilty
DDemocratic
Co
Angelo Puppolo
DDemocratic
Co
Anne M. Gobi
DDemocratic
Co
Barbara A. L'Italien
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Galvin
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Jones
RRepublican
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
Carole Fiola
DDemocratic
Co
Danielle Gregoire
DDemocratic
Co
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Donald F. Humason, Jr.
RRepublican
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