Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB948
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Rifles and Shotguns - Secondary Transactions
Subject: Public Safety: Criminal Background Investigations: Dealers: Fees: Gifts: Guns: Leases and Rent: Penalties and Sentences: Retail Sales
Description: Providing that a person who is not a specified licensee may not complete the transfer of a specified rifle or shotgun as transferor or transferee, except under specified circumstances; requiring, before a specified transfer is conducted, the transferor and transferee to meet jointly with a specified licensee and request that the licensee facilitate the transfer; requiring a licensee to take specified actions when facilitating a transfer; etc.
Session: 2017 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: March 8, 2017
Sponsors
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12 sponsors: William Smith (D); Richard Madaleno (D); Ulysses Currie (D); Guy Guzzone (D); Cheryl Kagan (D); Nancy King (D); Nathaniel McFadden (D); Shirley Nathan-Pulliam (D); Barbara Robinson (D); James Rosapepe (D); Ronald Young (D); Craig Zucker (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 26% (12 of 47)
History
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Mar 8, 2017 | Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
Senate | Feb 3, 2017 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Texts
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | Feb 7, 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