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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1538

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Scope

Subject: Public Safety: Boundaries: Guns: Licenses: State Police, Department of: Time

Description: Repealing the authority of the Secretary of State Police to limit the geographic area, circumstances, or times of the day, week, month, or year in which a handgun permit is effective.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: March 6, 2018

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'.

12 sponsors: Glen Glass (R); Frank Conaway (D); Robin Grammer (R); Kevin Hornberger (R); Michael Malone (R); Susan McComas (R); Mike Mckay (R); Matt Morgan (R); Neil Parrott (R); Deb Rey (R); Sid Saab (R); David Vogt (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 9% (12 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 6, 2018 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 9, 2018 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 10, 2018 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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