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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1355

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Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Application Fee and Mental Health Certification

Subject: Public Safety: Public Health: Commerce and Business: Dealers: Fees: Guns: Hospitals: Mental Health: Physicians: Safety: Weapons

Description: Increasing a specified firearm application fee; reducing the number of consecutive days that an applicant may not exceed in a medical institution for treatment of a mental disorder without a specified certification from a licensed mental health physician or under specified supervision; requiring a firearm application to be accompanied by a specified certificate from a licensed mental health physician issued within a specified period before the date of the application; etc.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn

Last Action Date: March 23, 2013

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Costa;

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 23, 2013 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations Withdrawn
House Mar 20, 2013 Rereferred to Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
House Feb 11, 2013 First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 12, 2013 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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