MD SB198 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future SB27
Status
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 14-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-17 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 16 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-17 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings 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
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-17 | Senate | Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-16 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB198 (Carry Over) 2020-01-17 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
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/SB0198?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0198f.pdf |
