MD HB21 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB159
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-10 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-10 - Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Adding the crime of knowingly being a participant in a straw purchase of a regulated firearm to the list of crimes subject to warrantless arrest; and providing a penalty on conviction of imprisonment not to exceed 10 years or a fine of up to $25,000 or both.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrest - Straw Purchase Participant
Sponsors
| Del. Dalya Attar [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-10 | House | Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2023-09-28 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB159 (Carry Over) 2023-03-16 - Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 2 | 203 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 5 | 141 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0021?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0021f.pdf |
