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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1521

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Legislation Overview

Title: Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Commission to Study Firearm Violence - Establishment

Subject: Public Health: Public Safety: Committees and Commissions: Grants: Guns: Loans: Reports: Revenue and Taxes: Violence

Description: Establishing the Maryland Commission to Study Firearm Violence; providing for the membership of the Commission; requiring the Commission to award specified loans and grants, develop specified recommendations, administer a specified fund, and develop specified processes; establishing the Maryland Firearm Violence Research Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to a specified provision of law; specifying the purpose of the Fund; etc.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Last Action Date: March 17, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Samuel Rosenberg (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 17, 2017 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
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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