HB 352-FN (2025): prohibiting possession of a firearm at a polling place.

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HB 352-FN (2025)

prohibiting possession of a firearm at a polling place.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 30, 2025, with 309 people signed in online: 245 in support and 64 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on January 30, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 8–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On February 20, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 211–161.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 30, 2025, 10:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • January 30, 2025, 12:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 202-204
  • February 20, 2025: floor debate, House

Votes

  • February 20, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — yeas 211, nays 161, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 30, 2025: Public Hearing: 01/30/2025 12:00 pm LOB 202-204
  • January 30, 2025: Executive Session: 01/30/2025 10:30 am LOB 202-204
  • January 30, 2025: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 01/30/2025 (Vote 8-7; RC)
  • February 11, 2025: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
  • February 20, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 211-161 02/20/2025

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court