Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1275

Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Firearm and Permit Surcharge
Subject: Public Safety: Public Health: Guns: Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of: Licenses: Mental Health: Reports: Revenue and Taxes: Rules and Regulations: Safety: State Police, Department of: Weapons
Description: Requiring a specified surcharge to be imposed on regulated firearm purchases and handgun permit applications; requiring all money received from the surcharge to go into the Mental Health Services Fund; requiring the Department of State Police in collaboration with the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt specified regulations; establishing the Mental Health Services Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund; specifying the purpose of the Fund; etc.
Session: 2013 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: March 5, 2013
Sponsors
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8 sponsors: Cardin; Bobo; Frick;A. Kelly;Niemann; Stukes; V. Turner;Vaughn
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 6% (8 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action | 
| House | Mar 5, 2013 | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. | 
| House | Feb 8, 2013 | First Reading Judiciary | 
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text | 
| Introduced | Feb 9, 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

 
				 
				 
				 
 
		 
						 
						 
						