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No Fly List/No Guns

Blue Mass Group is reporting on a bill introduced by Rep. Lori Ehrlich, H. 4331, which would ban sales of guns in the Commonwealth to anyone on the federal No Fly list. I’m interested in Sen. Brownsberger’s position on this. According to the Blue Mass Group report, the bill has numerous co-sponsors, including Rep. David …

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Posted byGuestDecember 9, 2015Posted inGun Violence3 Comments on No Fly List/No Guns

The final compromise on firearms licensing rules

After two years of negotiations, the bill on the Governor’s desk has become a bill about improving gun safety–as opposed to a bill about taking away guns or making it harder to legally own guns.

Posted byWill BrownsbergerAugust 1, 2014August 4, 2014Posted inGun Violence7 Comments on The final compromise on firearms licensing rules

Update on the Gun Bill

Yesterday, the Senate took up its version of the gun bill and moved it on to a conference committee with the House. The draft is about keeping guns out of the wrong hands and protecting against the harms of gun violence.

Posted byWill BrownsbergerJuly 18, 2014April 29, 2018Posted inGun Violence18 Comments on Update on the Gun Bill

Senate Passes Bill to Reduce Gun Violence

From the Senate President’s office: the Senate on Thursday passed legislation to reduce the impact and prevalence of gun violence in Massachusetts, including stricter background checks, enhanced penalties, new gun-related crimes, increased protections in schools, and other provisions designed to overall ensure a safer Commonwealth.

Posted byJeanne MooneyJuly 17, 2014January 22, 2015Posted inGun Violence, Senate Press Releases

H4121 Gun Control Legislation

Will, Can you tell us where you stand on this bill? It’s a house bill but DeLeo is trying to push it through as fast as possible. If you are in favor of this bill, please explain how you think the various provisions will help over and above the laws we already have. Thanks.

Posted byPaulWilsonJune 6, 2014July 3, 2014Posted inGun Violence32 Comments on H4121 Gun Control Legislation

Gun Buyback

For information about the new gun buyback program in Belmont, please click here. If you have details on buyback programs in other communities, please feel free to add them as comments to this topic.

Posted byWill BrownsbergerApril 6, 2014June 22, 2014Posted inGun Violence16 Comments on Gun Buyback

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