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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB545

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Legislation Overview

Title: Task Force to Study the Impact of Assault Weapons

Subject: Public Safety: Committees and Commissions: Crime Control and Prevention, Governor's Office of: Crimes and Punishments: Guns: Penalties and Sentences: Reports: Safety: Sunset: Weapons

Description: Establishing a Task Force to Study the Impact of Assault Weapons; providing for the membership, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2013; etc.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Last Action Date: March 11, 2013

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Howard

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 11, 2013 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
House Mar 1, 2013 Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House Mar 1, 2013 Hearing 3/01 at 12:00 p.m.
House Feb 28, 2013 Hearing cancelled
House Feb 26, 2013 Hearing cancelled
House Jan 30, 2013 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 30, 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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