HB 1349 (2020): establishing a committee to study firearms incidents involving children with access to unsecured firearms.

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HB 1349 (2020)

establishing a committee to study firearms incidents involving children with access to unsecured firearms.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Subject: Study Committees and Commissions

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2020. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The minority of the committee recommended that the House kill it. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it by a vote of 11–6, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 11, 2020 the House voted to pass it on a roll call 205–128. On June 16, 2020 the Senate adopted “Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table” on a voice vote. The bill died on the table under Senate Rule 3-23 at adjournment on September 16, 2020, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 4, 2020, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206
  • February 13, 2020, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, LOB 206

Votes

  • March 11, 2020, House: Ought to Pass — yeas 205, nays 128, passed
  • June 16, 2020, Senate: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and referred to Children and Family Law
  • February 4, 2020: Public Hearing: 02/04/2020 01:00 pm LOB 206
  • February 13, 2020: Executive Session: 02/13/2020 10:00 am LOB 206
  • February 18, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
  • March 11, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass for 03/11/2020 (Vote 11-6; RC)
  • March 11, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA RC 205-128 03/11/2020
  • June 16, 2020: Introduced 06/16/2020, and Laid on Table, MA, VV; 06/16/2020
  • September 16, 2020: Inexpedient to Legislate, Senate Rule 3-23, Adjournment 09/16/2020

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