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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1502

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Handgun Permits - Qualifications - High Risk Occupations

Subject: Public Safety

Description: Requiring the Secretary of State Police to issue a certain permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun to a person who meets certain requirements and is employed in a certain profession.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: February 10, 2020

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

14 sponsors: Wayne Hartman (R); Carl Anderton (R); Jason Buckel (R); Dan Cox (R); Kevin Hornberger (R); Susan Krebs (R); Bob Long (R); Michael Malone (R); Johnny Mautz (R); Susan McComas (R); Charles Otto (R); Teresa Reilly (R); Sid Saab (R); Kathy Szeliga (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 10% (14 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 10, 2020 Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 7, 2020 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 8, 2020 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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