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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2584 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1694
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Ryan C. Fattman
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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 adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act removing certain civil rights restrictions.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Ryan C. FattmanWorcester and Hampden 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2584 FILED ON: 1/17/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1694
By Mr. Fattman, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1694) of Ryan C. Fattman for
legislation to remove certain civil rights restrictions relative to firearms. Public Safety and
Homeland Security.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act removing certain civil rights restrictions.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 SECTION 1. Section 16 of Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024, is hereby amended by
2striking the following in subsection (a):- "; or (v) a shroud that encircles either all or part of the
3barrel designed to shield the bearer’s hand from heat, excluding a slide that encloses the barrel"
4 SECTION 2. Section 16 of Chapter 135 of the Acts of 2024, is hereby amended by
5striking the following in subsection (b):- "; or (iv) a shroud that encircles either all or part of the
6barrel designed to shield the bearer’s hand from heat, excluding a slide that encloses the barrel"