Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB29
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms - Handgun Permit - Preliminary Approval
Subject: Public Safety: Education: Guns: Licenses: State Police, Department of
Description: Authorizing a person to apply for preliminary approval of a handgun permit without completing a certified firearms training course; requiring the Secretary to investigate an application for a handgun permit; requiring the Secretary to issue preliminary approval for a handgun permit if the applicant meets certain requirements except the required certified firearms training course; requiring an applicant to satisfy a certain firearm training requirement within 120 days after receipt of preliminary approval; etc.
Session: 2018 Regular Session
Last Action: Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Vallario)
Last Action Date: March 30, 2018
Sponsors
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23 sponsors: Deb Rey (R); Kathy Afzali (R); Steven Arentz (R); Mary Carozza (R); Robin Grammer (R); Seth Howard (R); Richard Impallaria (R); Susan Krebs (R); Bob Long (R); Mike Mckay (R); Neil Parrott (R); Teresa Reilly (R); April Rose (R); Sid Saab (R); Haven Shoemaker (R); William Wivell (R); Mark Fisher (R); Kathy Szeliga (R); Nicholaus Kipke (R); William Folden (R); David Vogt (R); Barrie Ciliberti (R); Kevin Hornberger (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 16% (23 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 30, 2018 | Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Vallario) |
| House | Mar 26, 2018 | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| House | Mar 26, 2018 | Favorable Report Adopted |
| House | Mar 26, 2018 | Special Order until 3/27 (Delegate Hettleman) Adopted |
| House | Mar 6, 2018 | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Jan 10, 2018 | First Reading Judiciary |
| House | Aug 30, 2017 | Pre-filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Dec 13, 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
