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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB611

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Legislation Overview

Title: Frederick and Washington Counties – Bow Hunting – Openly Carrying Handguns

Subject: Hunting and Fishing: Animals: Frederick County: Guns: Hunting: Natural Resources, Department of: Time: Washington County

Description: Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from prohibiting certain licensed bow hunters from openly carrying a handgun under certain circumstances in Frederick County and Washington County during deer hunting season.

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: January 29, 2024

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: William Folden (R); Jack Bailey (R); Mike McKay (R); Johnny Salling (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 9% (4 of 47)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 29, 2024 Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Jan 26, 2024 First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 26, 2024 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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