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H 4885 Massachusetts House · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act modernizing firearm laws

Summary
The committee of conference on the disagreeing votes of the two branches with reference to the Senate amendment (striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the text contained in Senate document numbered 2584; and striking out the title and inserting in place thereof the following title: “An Act to sensibly address firearm violence through effective reform”) of the House Bill modernizing firearm laws (House, No. 4139), reports recommending passage of the accompanying bill (House, No. 4885). July 17, 2024.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2024
Committee Review
Jul 2024
House Passage
Jul 2024
Senate Passage
Jul 2024
Signed into Law
Jul 2024
Introduced Jul 17, 2024 Signed Jul 25, 2024
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
13
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Jul 25, 2024
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor, Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024
executive
Jul 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Enacted and laid before the Governor
upper
Jul 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Enacted
lower
Jul 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee of conference report accepted, in concurrence -see Roll Call #208 (Yeas 35 to Nays 5)
upper
Jul 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion to read conference report -see Roll Call #207 (Yeas 6 to Nays 34)
upper
Jul 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee of conference report accepted - 124 YEAS to 33 NAYS (See YEA and NAY No. 135 )
lower
Jul 18, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance
lower
Jul 18, 2024
Committee
Referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
lower
Jul 17, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from the committee of conference
lower
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