An Act relative to freedom to purchase lawful goods
HD 2709 repeals two specific sections (16(d) and 150) from Chapter 135 of the 2024 Acts. This removes existing legal provisions without specifying the exact restrictions being eliminated. The bill directly affects individuals purchasing lawful goods by eliminating prior requirements or limitations. The summary is based solely on the bill's text, which does not detail the nature of the repealed provisions.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Apr 23, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Steven Howitt
RRepublican
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