MD SB727 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 7 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-04-10 - Rereferred to Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a State's Attorney to notify the court, before a defendant is sentenced, that a conviction prohibits a person from possessing a specified firearm under specified provisions of law; requiring a court to inform a person convicted of a specified disqualifying offense, both verbally and in writing, that the person is prohibited from possessing a firearm under specified provisions of law; and providing that the failure to receive a specified notification is not grounds for relief or a defense for specified criminal violations.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Firearms - Notification

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-04-01 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-6) (Y: 40 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-31 - Senate - Senate Floor - Floor Amendment {133527/1 (Senator Madaleno) Rejected (10-32) (Y: 10 N: 32 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-04-10HouseRereferred to Judiciary
2017-04-08HouseFirst Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2017-04-07SenateThird Reading Passed (40-6)
2017-04-06SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-04-06SenateFloor Amendment {133527/1 (Senator Madaleno) Rejected (10-32)
2017-04-06SenateFavorable with Amendments {188273/1 Judicial Proceedings Report Adopted
2017-04-05SenateSpecial Order until 4/6 (Senator Madaleno) Adopted
2017-04-05SenateFavorable with Amendments {188273/1
2017-04-05SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-03-08SenateHearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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