Bill Text: MA H2294 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizing county law enforcement personnel to possess electrical weapons

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 1/27 at 11:00 AM in Hearing Room A1 [H2294 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2294-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the possession of weapons.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Timothy J. Toomey, Jr.

26th Middlesex

Christopher G. Fallon

33rd Middlesex

James Dwyer

30th Middlesex

William G. Greene, Jr.

22nd Middlesex


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2393 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to the possession of weapons.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1. Chapter 170 of the Acts of 2004 is hereby amended in section 1 by striking “federal, state or municipal” in each instance where it occurs and inserting in place thereof the following: “federal, state, county or municipal”.

Section 2.  Said chapter is hereby amended in section 2 by striking the words, “state police and municipal police” and inserting in place thereof the following: “state, county and municipal law enforcement agencies”. 

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