An Act relative to universal background checks for private gun sales
Summary
By Mr. Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3729) of David Paul Linsky and others relative to universal background checks for private gun sales. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
May 2021
Governor
Introduced May 6, 2021
Last action May 17, 2022
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
5
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
May 6, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 6, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
lower
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Linsky
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Sena
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Rogers
DDemocratic
Co
Dylan Fernandes
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Lewis
DDemocratic
Co
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
DDemocratic
Co
Kay Khan
DDemocratic
Co
Lindsay Sabadosa
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle DuBois
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Barrett
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Day
DDemocratic
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