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State Legislation
SHV SUPPORTS:
- Act Relative to Firearm Industry Accountability and Gun Violence Victims’ Access to Justice; HD.948 and SD.1023
- Act to Stop Mass Shootings HD.3228
SHV OPPOSES:
- Act to repeal the ban on handgun ownership for adults age 18 through 20, HD.4389
July 25, 2024 Governor Healey signed an Act Modernizing Firearms into law.
Federal Legislation
SHV OPPOSES:
Concealed Carry Reciprocity, House bill HR.38
HR.38 would enable federal law to supersede state concealed carry regulations. This means that gun owners from states with weak permitting laws could enter states with more rigorous permitting laws, such as Massachusetts, while carrying their concealed firearms.
