By Ms. Callahan of Sutton, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2291) of Jennifer M. Callahan and another that persons seventy years of age or older be exempt from the fee imposed for the renewal of a firearms identification card.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

 


Jennifer M. Callahan

 

 


 

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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 An Act relative to fees for the renewal of firearm identification cards by certain elderly persons.

 

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:


 

Section 129B of chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out paragraph 10 and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-

 

(10) Any person who is over the age of 70 during the term of the firearm identification card shall be exempt from the requirement of paying a renewal fee.