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MA S 1670

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An Act permitting the manufacture and sale of sling shots

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

Quick answers

Did MA S 1670 pass?

Not yet. MA S 1670 is in committee as of 2025-12-04 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-04): Accompanied a study order, see S2798

What is MA S 1670 about?

By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1670) of Peter J. Durant and Bruce E. Tarr relative to permitting the manufacture and sale of sling shots. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Who sponsors MA S 1670?

Peter J. Durant is the primary sponsor of MA S 1670, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

By Mr. Durant, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1670) of Peter J. Durant and Bruce E. Tarr relative to permitting the manufacture and sale of sling shots. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-04 — Accompanied a study order, see S2798
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Peter J. Durantprimary
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-05-02

    Hearing scheduled for 05/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2025-12-04

    Accompanied a study order, see S2798

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S1670

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