relative to repealing the prohibition on the possession or sale of blackjacks, slung shots, and metallic knuckles except by or to minors.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 6, 2023
Last action May 2, 2024
Floor votes · House Mar 14, 2024
How they voted
191–175
Passed · 21 other
Total votes 387
Mar 14, 2024
D
Democratic191
91% Nay
I
Independent2
50% Nay
R
Republican194
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Apr 25, 2024
Committee
Committee Report: Referred to Interim Study, 05/02/2024, Vote 4-1; SC 17
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Introduced
Introduced 03/21/2024 and Referred to Judiciary; SJ 8
upper
Mar 14, 2024
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (191-175-21)
house
Mar 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA RC 198-175 03/14/2024 HJ 8 P. 13
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
lower
Feb 29, 2024
Lower · Passed
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/23/2024 (Vote 13-7; RC)
lower
Dec 6, 2023
Introduced
Introduced 01/03/2024 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 14
lower
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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