Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB767
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications
Subject: Public Safety
Description: Clarifying that self-defense can qualify as a good and substantial reason to wear, carry, or transport a handgun for purposes of the issuance by the Secretary of State Police of a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun.
Session: 2015 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: March 10, 2015
Sponsors
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28 sponsors: Teresa Reilly; Christopher Adams; Susan Aumann; Wendell Beitzel; Jason Buckel; Mary Carozza; Andrew Cassilly; Jeff Ghrist; Glen Glass; Robin Grammer; Kevin Hornberger; Seth Howard; Nicholaus Kipke; Trent Kittleman; Susan Krebs; Bob Long; Johnny Mautz; Susan McComas; Patrick McDonough; Mike Mckay; Ric Metzgar; Christian Miele; Warren Miller; Matt Morgan; Charles Otto; Haven Shoemaker; Cathleen Vitale; Brett Wilson;
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 20% (28 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 10, 2015 | Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Feb 13, 2015 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 13, 2015 | 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
