MD HB1607 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB845
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 4-0)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-17 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-17 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Clarifying that personal protection or self-defense can qualify as a good and substantial reason to carry, wear, 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.
Title
Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications
Sponsors
| Del. Dan Cox [R] | Del. Wayne Hartman [R] | Del. Nino Mangione [R] | Del. Jesse Pippy [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-17 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Same As/Similar To
HB1607 (Carry Over) 2020-02-17 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 5 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 5 | 306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1607?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1607f.pdf |
