MD HB845 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1607
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Clarifying that personal protection or self-defense can qualify as a good and substantial reason to carry, wear, or transport a handgun for purposes of the issuance by the Secretary of State Police of a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun.
Title
Public Safety – Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun – Qualifications
Sponsors
| Del. Dan Cox [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-05 | House | Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-29 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB1607 (Carry Over) 2020-02-17 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 5 | 301 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Public Safety | 5 | 306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0845?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0845f.pdf |
