MD HB1178 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB590
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 18-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-10 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-10 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting the Department of Natural Resources from prohibiting an individual to whom a handgun permit has been issued from wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun in a State park or forest.
Title
Handgun Permit Holders - Authority to Carry Handguns in State Parks and Forests
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-10 | House | Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB590 (Carry Over) 2022-02-03 - Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Forests and Parks
Guns
Licenses
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Public Safety
Safety
Guns
Licenses
Natural Resources
Natural Resources - Generally
Natural Resources, Department of
Public Safety
Safety
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources | 5 | 209 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1178?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1178f.pdf |
