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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1398

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety - Police Profiling - "Right-to-Carry" Permit

Subject: Public Safety: Guns: Law Enforcement: Licenses: License Plates

Description: Establishing that it is not a legitimate law enforcement purpose to use active or historical plate data captured by an automatic license plate reader system that indicates the owner of the vehicle has been issued a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun as the sole basis to stop and question the vehicle's driver.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

Last Action Date: March 14, 2017

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Glen Glass (R); Kevin Hornberger (R); Patrick McDonough (R); Neil Parrott (R);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 14, 2017 Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 10, 2017 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 11, 2017 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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