Inexpedient to Legislate, RC 16Y-8N, MA === BILL KILLED ===; 02/05/2026; SJ 3
Summary
The bill would let a family or household member, an intimate partner, or a law‑enforcement officer petition a circuit court for a Critical Risk Protection Order that temporarily removes or restricts a respondent’s firearms. The order could be issued ex parte or after a hearing held within a week, and it would apply to anyone judged to pose a significant danger to themselves or others. False or harassing petitions would be punishable as a crime.
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