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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB432

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Legislation Overview

Title: Municipalities - Vagrancy - Repeal of Authority to Prohibit

Subject: Municipalities: Indigent Persons: Loitering: Municipal Corporations

Description: Repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.

Session: 2026 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: January 23, 2026

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Bernice Mireku-North (D);Elizabeth Embry (D); Kent Roberson (D); Jamila Woods (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Jan 23, 2026 Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
House Jan 22, 2026 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 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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