HB 1281-FN (2022): relative to access to firearms confiscated from a person who is subject to a protective order.

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HB 1281-FN (2022)

relative to access to firearms confiscated from a person who is subject to a protective order.

  • Status: Referred for interim study
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Civil Actions

The Story

It was introduced on January 5, 2022 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 26, 2022. The committee met in executive session on January 26, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 12–8 to recommend that the House study it after the session ends, and the report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 10, 2022 the House voted to study it after the session ends on a voice vote. The committee held a work session on June 2, 2022. The committee met in executive session on June 2, 2022 to vote on its recommendation. The committee reported back on its interim study of the bill: “Not Recommended for Future Legislation”, by a vote of 15 to 0.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 26, 2022, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • January 26, 2022, 3:15 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, SH Reps Hall
  • June 2, 2022, 9:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 205-207
  • June 2, 2022, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204

Votes

  • March 10, 2022, House: Refer for Interim Study — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 5, 2022: Introduced 01/05/2022 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 26, 2022: Public Hearing: 01/26/2022 03:15 pm SH Reps Hall
  • January 26, 2022: Executive Session: 01/26/2022 10:30 am LOB 202-204
  • February 19, 2022: Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 12-8; RC)
  • March 10, 2022: Refer for Interim Study: MA VV 03/10/2022
  • June 2, 2022: Full Committee Work Session: 06/02/2022 10:00 am LOB 202-204
  • June 2, 2022: Executive Session: 06/02/2022 09:30 am LOB 205-207
  • October 26, 2022: Interim Study Report: Not Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 15-0)

Laws It Would Change

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