Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB947
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Rifles and Shotguns - Secondary Transactions
Subject: Public Safety: Crimes and Punishments: Criminal Background Investigations: Dealers: Fees: Fines: Fraud: Gifts: Guns: Leases and Rent: Licenses: Penalties and Sentences: Records: Retail Sales
Description: Providing that a person who is not a specified licensee may not complete the transfer of a specified rifle or shotgun as transferor or transferee, except under specified circumstances; requiring, before a specified transfer is conducted, the transferor and transferee to meet jointly with a specified licensee and request that the licensee facilitate the transfer; requiring a licensee to take specified actions when facilitating a transfer; etc.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: March 9, 2016
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
11 sponsors: Jamin Raskin; Joanne Benson; Joan Conway; Brian Feldman; William Ferguson; Cheryl Kagan; Susan Lee; Richard Madaleno; Charles Muse; Shirley Nathan-Pulliam; Craig Zucker;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 23% (11 of 47)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 9, 2016 | Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2016 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 9, 2016 | 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
