Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB869
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety – Firearm Background Checks, Victim Notification, and the Maryland State Police Gun Center
Subject: Public Safety: Criminal Background Investigations: Dealers: Guns: Law Enforcement: Licenses: Notices: Protection Orders: Reports: State Police, Department of: Victims
Description: Requiring a law enforcement agency that receives a certain report of a prohibited person failing a background check to notify certain victims; requiring the Secretary of State Police to notify the Maryland State Police Gun Center of certain information if the Secretary disapproves a firearm application because a prospective purchaser, lessee, or transferee failed a background check; etc.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 2/21 at 1:30 p.m.
Last Action Date: February 21, 2024
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Sandy Bartlett (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 21, 2024 | Hearing canceled |
| House | Feb 21, 2024 | Hearing 2/21 at 1:30 p.m. |
| House | Feb 6, 2024 | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Feb 2, 2024 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 2, 2024 | 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
