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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB742

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Imitation Firearms - Prohibition

Subject: Public Safety: Attorney General: Circuit Courts: Civil Actions: Commerce and Business: Guns: Industry and Technology: Penalties and Sentences

Description: Prohibiting the manufacture, sale, offer of sale, or commercial transfer of an imitation firearm; establishing civil penalties; authorizing the Attorney General to file a civil action to enjoin a violation of the Act; and authorizing a circuit court to enjoin a violation of the Act.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn

Last Action Date: March 18, 2016

Sponsors

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5 sponsors: Charles Muse; Joanne Benson; Joan Conway; Shirley Nathan-Pulliam; Stephen Waugh;

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 11% (5 of 47)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 18, 2016 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Senate Mar 9, 2016 Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Feb 5, 2016 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 9, 2016 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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