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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB730

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Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Transfer of Handguns

Subject: Public Safety: Guns

Description: Providing that, for certain purposes, the term "transfer" does not include the temporary gratuitous exchange of a handgun between two individuals who remain in the same location for the duration of the exchange.

Session: 2018 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: March 6, 2018

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

10 sponsors: Nick Mosby (D);Bilal Ali (D); Terri Hill (D); Jazz Lewis (D);Robbyn Lewis (D); David Moon (D); Marice Morales (D); Andrew Platt (D); Carlos Sanchez (D); Mary Washington (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 7% (10 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 6, 2018 Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 1, 2018 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 1, 2018 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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