H 2005 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act to prevent gun violence

Summary

By Mr. Santiago of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2005) of Jon Santiago and others relative to screening certain patients for the presence of firearms in the home. Public Health.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Feb 24, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Public Health

lower

1 primary · 17 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol

Middlesex and Worcester

Joseph A. Boncore

DDemocratic

First Suffolk and Middlesex