| 1 | 1 | | 1 of 1 |
|---|
| 2 | 2 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 647 FILED ON: 1/14/2025 |
|---|
| 3 | 3 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1088 |
|---|
| 4 | 4 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 5 | 5 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 6 | 6 | | PRESENTED BY: |
|---|
| 7 | 7 | | Ryan C. Fattman |
|---|
| 8 | 8 | | _________________ |
|---|
| 9 | 9 | | To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General |
|---|
| 10 | 10 | | Court assembled: |
|---|
| 11 | 11 | | The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: |
|---|
| 12 | 12 | | An Act relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking. |
|---|
| 13 | 13 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 14 | 14 | | PETITION OF: |
|---|
| 15 | 15 | | NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and HampdenDavid F. DeCoste5th Plymouth1/23/2025David F. DeCoste5th Plymouth1/23/2025Bruce E. TarrFirst Essex and Middlesex2/27/2025 1 of 2 |
|---|
| 16 | 16 | | SENATE DOCKET, NO. 647 FILED ON: 1/14/2025 |
|---|
| 17 | 17 | | SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1088 |
|---|
| 18 | 18 | | By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1088) of Ryan C. Fattman, David |
|---|
| 19 | 19 | | F. DeCoste, David F. DeCoste and Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to illegal drug and |
|---|
| 20 | 20 | | firearm trafficking. The Judiciary. |
|---|
| 21 | 21 | | [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION |
|---|
| 22 | 22 | | SEE SENATE, NO. 960 OF 2023-2024.] |
|---|
| 23 | 23 | | The Commonwealth of Massachusetts |
|---|
| 24 | 24 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 25 | 25 | | In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court |
|---|
| 26 | 26 | | (2025-2026) |
|---|
| 27 | 27 | | _______________ |
|---|
| 28 | 28 | | An Act relative to illegal drug and firearm trafficking. |
|---|
| 29 | 29 | | Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority |
|---|
| 30 | 30 | | of the same, as follows: |
|---|
| 31 | 31 | | 1 Chapter 94C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, shall be |
|---|
| 32 | 32 | | 2amended by adding the following new section:- |
|---|
| 33 | 33 | | 3 Section 32O. Whoever is found guilty for trafficking substances under section 32E |
|---|
| 34 | 34 | | 4paragraphs (c) or (c1/2) of this chapter and is concurrently or separately found guilty of any of |
|---|
| 35 | 35 | | 5sections 10E, 10I, 10J, or 10K of chapter 269 regarding the trafficking or theft of firearms, rifles, |
|---|
| 36 | 36 | | 6shotguns or machine guns shall be punished by a term of up to life imprisonment in the state |
|---|
| 37 | 37 | | 7prison, that said sentence may include a fine of not more than $500,000. A prosecution |
|---|
| 38 | 38 | | 8commenced under this section shall not be placed on file or continued without a finding. A |
|---|
| 39 | 39 | | 9person convicted of violating this section shall not be eligible for furlough, work release, 2 of 2 |
|---|
| 40 | 40 | | 10temporary release or receive any deduction from his sentence for good conduct under sections |
|---|
| 41 | 41 | | 11129C or 129D of chapter 127. |
|---|