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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB820

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Handgun Permits - Universal Recognition

Subject: Public Safety: Guns: Interstate Affairs: Licenses

Description: Specifying that a permit to carry a handgun issued to an individual in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington, D.C., or West Virginia is valid in Maryland.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: March 14, 2017

Sponsors

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22 sponsors: Deb Rey (R); Kathy Afzali (R); Carl Anderton (R); Jason Buckel (R); John Cluster (R); Mark Fisher (R); Kevin Hornberger (R); Trent Kittleman (R); Susan Krebs (R); Bob Long (R); Johnny Mautz (R); Susan McComas (R); Tony McConkey (R); Warren Miller (R); Matt Morgan (R); Charles Otto (R); Teresa Reilly (R); Sid Saab (R); Haven Shoemaker (R); David Vogt (R); Brett Wilson (R); William Wivell (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 16% (22 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 14, 2017 Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 3, 2017 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 3, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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