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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB531

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Legislation Overview

Title: Criminal Law - Access to Firearms - Penalties

Subject: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes: Public Safety: Crimes and Punishments: Guns: Penalties and Sentences: Search and Seizure: Storage: Weapons

Description: Prohibiting a person from storing or leaving a loaded or unloaded firearm in a location where specified individuals could gain access to the firearm; and altering the penalty for a violation of the Act.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn

Last Action Date: March 18, 2013

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Ferguson

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 47)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 18, 2013 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn
Senate Mar 6, 2013 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Mar 5, 2013 Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Mar 5, 2013 Hearing cancelled
Senate Feb 27, 2013 Hearing cancelled
Senate Jan 31, 2013 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 31, 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

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