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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB655

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Legislation Overview

Title: Criminal Law - Child's Access to Firearms - Penalty

Subject: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes: Crimes and Punishments: Fines: Guns: Minors: Penalties and Sentences: Storage: Weapons

Description: Altering the penalty for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised child would gain access to the firearm.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: March 5, 2013

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Clippinger; Lafferty;

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 5, 2013 Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 1, 2013 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 1, 2013 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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