Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB717
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Firearms Safety Training - Demonstration Component
Subject: Public Safety: Education: Guns: Licenses: Safety: Weapons
Description: Repealing a requirement that a specified firearms safety training course necessary for the issuance of a handgun qualification license include a firearms orientation component that demonstrates the person's safe operation and handling of a firearm; and repealing a requirement that a specified firearms training course necessary for the issuance of a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun include a firearms qualification component that demonstrates the applicant's proficiency and use of the firearm.
Session: 2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: March 4, 2014
Sponsors
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18 sponsors: Michael D Smigiel Sr.; Kathryn L Afzali; Susan L.M. Aumann; Eric M Bromwell;John W.E. Cluster Jr.; Donald B Elliott; Ronald A George;Glen Glass; K. Kelly;Nicholaus R Kipke; Susan W Krebs; Susan K McComas; W. Miller;Justin D Ready;Kelly M Schulz; Nancy R Stocksdale; Kathy J Szeliga; Cathleen M. Vitale;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 13% (18 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 4, 2014 | Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Jan 31, 2014 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 31, 2014 | 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
