Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB1097
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Firearm Safety and Firearm Crimes
Subject: Public Safety: Contracts: Dealers: Fines: Guns: Law Enforcement: Licenses: State Police, Department of: Natural Resources, Department of: Theft
Description: Exempting an employee of the Department of Natural Resources in the course of performing official duties from certain prohibitions against knowingly wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm in certain locations; requiring a person or entity operating a gun buyback program to destroy a firearm, including all components and parts attached to the firearm, that is surrendered at a certain gun buyback program; classifying the theft of a firearm or the trafficking of a regulated firearm as a felony; etc.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
Last Action Date: April 8, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: William Smith (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 47)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Apr 8, 2024 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| House | Apr 8, 2024 | Motion Special Order until Later This Session (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted |
| House | Apr 8, 2024 | Floor Amendment {953724/1 (Delegate Szeliga) |
| House | Apr 8, 2024 | Favorable with Amendments {683126/1 Adopted |
| House | Apr 6, 2024 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Hearing 3/27 at 2:30 p.m. |
| House | Mar 27, 2024 | Hearing canceled |
| House | Mar 20, 2024 | Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Mar 16, 2024 | Referred Judiciary |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2024 | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2024 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2024 | Favorable with Amendments {583727/1 Adopted |
| Senate | Mar 13, 2024 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| Senate | Feb 7, 2024 | Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Senate | Feb 2, 2024 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Mar 14, 2024 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2024 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Favorable with Amendments 683126/1 Adopted | Favorable with Amendments 683126/1 Adopted | Apr 8, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| Floor Amendment 953724/1 (Delegate Szeliga) | Floor Amendment 953724/1 (Delegate Szeliga) | Apr 8, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | No |
| Favorable with Amendments 583727/1 Adopted | Favorable with Amendments 583727/1 Adopted | Mar 14, 2024 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Third Reading Passed | 03/15/2024 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
