An Act relative to antique firearm detainment
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means |
| 10/31/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 10/27/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual — Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 10/22/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual — Hearing updated to include Virtual |
| 10/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium |
| 2/27/2025 | House | House concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security |
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J22 | Favorable | 1 entries |
of Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024 is hereby amended by inserting in the definition of a firearm after the words "shall not include any antique firearm" the following:-- ", except when the person who owns or possesses the antique firearm is subject to: (i) an order for suspension or surrender issued pursuant to sections 3B or 3C of Chapter 209A; (ii) a permanent or temporary protection order issued pursuant to said chapter 209A; (iii) any order described in 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8); (iv) permanent or temporary harassment prevention order issued pursuant to chapter 258E; (v) an extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to sections 131R up to and including 131Y; or (vi) an order similar to the orders described in clauses, (i),(ii),(iii),(iv),(v) or (vi) issued by another jurisdiction,"
Section 20 of Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024 is hereby amended by inserting in the definition of a firearm after the words "shall not include any antique firearm" the following:-- ", except when the person who owns or possesses the antique firearm is subject to: (i) an order for suspension or surrender issued pursuant to sections 3B or 3C of Chapter 209A; (ii) a permanent or temporary protection order issued pursuant to said chapter 209A; (iii) any order described in 18 U.S.C. 922(g)(8); (iv) permanent or temporary harassment prevention order issued pursuant to chapter 258E; (v) an extreme risk protection order issued pursuant to sections 131R up to and including 131Y; or (vi) an order similar to the orders described in clauses, (i),(ii),(iii),(iv),(v) or (vi) issued by another jurisdiction,"