Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB378
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal Law - Theft of a Handgun
Subject: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes: Crimes and Punishments: Guns: Penalties and Sentences: Repeat Offenders: Theft
Description: Establishing the felony of theft of a handgun; and establishing a penalty for theft of a handgun of, for a first conviction, imprisonment of up to 5 years or a fine of up to $1,000 or both and, for a second or subsequent conviction, imprisonment of up to 10 years or a fine of up to $2,500 or both.
Session: 2024 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: January 25, 2024
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Chris West (R); Mary Carozza (R); Ron Watson (D); Katherine Klausmeier (D); Mary James (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (5 of 47)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2024 | Hearing canceled |
| Senate | Jan 25, 2024 | Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2024 | Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Senate | Jan 17, 2024 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2024 | 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
