S 342 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act relative to strengthening background checks

Summary

By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 342) of Walter F. Timilty, Louis L. Kafka, David Paul Linsky, Shawn Dooley 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 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2020

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jan 16, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

2

Committee

2

Jan 16, 2020

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Education

upper

1 primary · 24 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol

Worcester and Hampshire

Daniel R. Cullinane

Fifth Middlesex