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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB397

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Legislation Overview

Title: Criminal Law - Carrying Weapons on School Property - Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act

Subject: Public Safety: Guns: Law Enforcement: Licenses: Public Schools: Safety: Weapons

Description: Creating an exception to the prohibition against carrying a deadly weapon on public school property for a person who holds a handgun permit or is certified under the federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act to carry a concealed firearm.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Last Action Date: April 5, 2013

Sponsors

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6 sponsors: McDermott;Cluster; Hough; K. Kelly;McComas; Parrott

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 4% (6 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 5, 2013 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
House Mar 5, 2013 Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House Jan 25, 2013 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 25, 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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