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H1075 • 2025

An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting

An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting

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Sponsor
Jonathan D. Zlotnik
Last action
2026-03-30
Official status
Accompanied a study order, see H5307
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting

An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 1075) of Jonathan D.
  • Zlotnik relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting.
  • Environment and Natural Resources.

Limits and Unknowns

  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-03-30 House

    Accompanied a study order, see H5307

  2. 2025-10-10 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 10/21/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  3. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting
By Representative Zlotnik of Gardner, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1075) of Jonathan D. Zlotnik relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting. Environment and Natural Resources.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.1075

Section 66 of chapter 131 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the section in its entirety and replacing it with the following:-

"Section 66. The director, under the control of the board, may promulgate regulations for the use and possession of shotgun ammunition types for the purposes of hunting."

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