An Act relative to firearms

Reported by House Committee on Ways and Means · 190th General Court · the legislature's own page

H4517 · Bill

39 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

Date	Branch	Action
2018-05-21	House	Reported from the committee on House Ways and Means
2018-05-21	House	Pending new draft of H3610
2018-05-21	House	Order adopted, see H4518
2018-05-21	House	New draft of H3610
2018-05-21	House	Ordered to a third reading
2018-05-23	House	Rules suspended
2018-05-23	House	Read third
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 42 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 6 rejected - 42 YEAS to 111 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 352)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 9 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 7 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 8 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 21 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 23 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 3 rejected - 34 YEAS to 119 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 354)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 24 adopted, as changed
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 31 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 12 rejected - 36 YEAS to 118 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 355)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 15 adopted, as changed
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 16 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 17 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 5 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 33 rejected - 40 YEAS to 113 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 356)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 35 rejected - 36 YEAS to 116 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 357)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 36 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 37 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 39 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 41 rejected - 35 YEAS to 118 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 358)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 26 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 30 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 38 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 25 adopted, as changed
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 1 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 13 rejected
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 19 adopted, as changed
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 43 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Passed to be engrossed - 139 YEAS to 14 NAYS (See YEA and NAY in Supplement, No. 359)
2018-05-23	House	Amendment 43 adopted
2018-05-23	House	Published as amended, see H4539

7 recorded votes

When	Chamber	Roll call	Question	Tally
2018-05-23 18:16	House	No. 352	On adoption of amendment #6	42–111
2018-05-23 18:39	House	No. 354	On adoption of amendment #3	34–119
2018-05-23 19:29	House	No. 355	On adoption of amendment #12	36–117
2018-05-23 19:49	House	No. 356	On adoption of amendment #33	40–113
2018-05-23 19:54	House	No. 357	On adoption of amendment #35	36–117
2018-05-23 20:04	House	No. 358	On adoption of amendment #41	35–118
2018-05-23 20:43	House	No. 359	On Engrossment	139–14

43 amendments filed

17 rejected · 14 withdrawn · 8 adopted · 4 adopted, as changed

No.	Title	Moved by	Outcome
House 1	Appeals Process	Shawn Dooley	Rejected
House 2	Mandatory School Lockdown Drills	Shawn Dooley	Withdrawn
House 3	Mental Health Provision	Shawn Dooley	Rejected
House 4	Court of Record	Shawn Dooley	Withdrawn
House 5	Storage fees	Timothy R. Whelan	Rejected
House 6	Mental Health Counseling	Nicholas A. Boldyga	Rejected
House 7	technical correction makes “firearms, rifles, shotguns, machine guns, weapons” plural in line 70-72	Joseph D. McKenna	Adopted
House 8	technical correction - changes ‘11’ to ‘7’	Joseph D. McKenna	Adopted
House 9	ERPO Mental Health Counseling Fund	Nicholas A. Boldyga	Rejected
House 10	technical correction - '11' to '7'	Joseph D. McKenna	Withdrawn
House 11	technical correction - makes “firearms, rifles, shotguns, machine guns, weapons” plural in line 70-72	Joseph D. McKenna	Withdrawn
House 12	Counsel	Shaunna L. O'Connell	Rejected
House 13	Right to appeal	Shaunna L. O'Connell	Rejected
House 14	Standard of proof	Christopher M. Markey	Withdrawn
House 15	Providing discretion to judges	Christopher M. Markey	Adopted, as Changed
House 16	Setting a time frame for written order	Christopher M. Markey	Adopted
House 17	Notice to petitioner	Christopher M. Markey	Adopted
House 18	Access to records	Christopher M. Markey	Withdrawn
House 19	Data Collection	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted, as Changed
House 20	Clear and Convincing Evidence Threshold	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Withdrawn
House 21	Fraudulent Petition Fines	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted
House 22	Fraudulent Petition Court Fees	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Withdrawn
House 23	Ensuring Best Practices	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted
House 24	45 Day Enactment	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted, as Changed
House 25	Protection Order Appeal	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted, as Changed
House 26	Due Process I	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Adopted
House 27	Due Process II	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Withdrawn
House 28	Due Process III	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Withdrawn
House 29	Auctioneer Sales	Steven S. Howitt	Withdrawn
House 30	Electronic Control Weapon	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.	Rejected
House 31	Storage Condition Requirements	Steven S. Howitt	Rejected
House 32	Appointed Counsel	Paul K. Frost	Withdrawn
House 33	Increasing the standard to ‘clear and convincing evidence’ for the Courts to approve an ERPO petition	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 34	establishes a minimum and increases the maximum penalty for filing a false ERPO petition	Joseph D. McKenna	Withdrawn
House 35	increasing the standard needed to file a petition	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 36	increasing the standard to 'significant and imminent risk'	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 37	increases the standard to 'probable' cause when filing an emergency ERPO	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 38	eliminates the addition of stun guns to to definition of 'firearms'	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 39	eliminates automatic ERPO if 'respondent' is unable to attend a court date.	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 40	Operational Licenses Evaluation	Paul K. Frost	Withdrawn
House 41	notifying the agency, board, or supervisory authority governing any and all professional or civil licenses, permits, or certifications an individual	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 42	striking the bill and including instead an amendment to 209A to address one posing a serious risk to harm of one's self	Joseph D. McKenna	Rejected
House 43	HWM Tech	Jeffrey Sánchez	Adopted

Committee actions

Action	Committee
Correctly Drawn	Bills in the Third Reading (H)

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