Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB580
Legislation Overview
Title: Election Law – Polling Sites – Firearms Prohibitions
Subject: Elections: Boundaries: Emergency Bills: Guns: Penalties and Sentences: Safety: Voting
Description: Prohibiting a person from carrying or displaying a firearm on the premises of a privately or publicly owned building being used as a polling site during an election, including a parking lot, or carrying or possessing a firearm within 100 feet of a polling site during an election, subject to certain exceptions.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: February 8, 2023
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Shaneka Henson (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 8, 2023 | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Feb 3, 2023 | First Reading Ways and Means |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 3, 2023 | 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
