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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB417

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Police Profiling - "Right-to-Carry" Permit

Subject: Public Safety: Guns: Investigations and Inquiries: Law Enforcement: Licenses: License Plates: Weapons: Discrimination

Description: Establishing that it is not a legitimate law enforcement purpose to use active or historical plate data captured by an automatic license plate reader system that indicates the owner of the vehicle has been issued a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun as the sole basis to stop and question the vehicle's driver.

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Last Action Date: March 19, 2015

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Glen Glass; Susan McComas; Ric Metzgar; Neil Parrott;

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 19, 2015 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
House Mar 10, 2015 Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 9, 2015 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 10, 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

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