More gun bills from Annapolis

[Jim Sr]

Entitled: Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting - Permits
HB0228 (http://mlis.state.md.us/2007RS/billfile/hb0228.htm)

Synopsis: NONE ??

Sponsored by:
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34A
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34A
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Wade Kach, District 5
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Donna Stifler, District 35A
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): Not available at this time
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

[JasonMD85]

Why would we need to change the transporting laws if they are banning basically all firearms anyway....

[Jim Sr]

HB 228

A quick look at the Sponsors voting record, lets one hope this may be an "OK" bill. http://www.marylandsportsmen.org/forum/images/smilies/smile.gif

[Spot77]

Pretty sure this is the ccw bill. Delegate Riley (Sponsor) is a new Democrat in the house. And he's a pro gun Democrat.

[novus collectus]

... he's a pro gun Democrat.

Music to my ears! :rockon:

[Jim Sr]

SENATE BILL 214
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 38/06 (http://mlis.state.md.us/2006rs/billfile/sb0038.htm) & HB 637/06 (http://mlis.state.md.us/2006rs/billfile/hb0637.htm)
Sponsored By: Senators Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Jones, Middleton, Munson, Pugh, and Stone
Entitled: Crimes - Unauthorized Possession of Contraband - Place of Confinement
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Synopsis: Not at this time; 1/29/2007
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History by Legislative and Calendar Date
Senate Action
1/29 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
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Sponsored by:
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Thomas M. Middleton, District 28
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Catherine E. Pugh, District 40
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
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Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
Alcoholic Beverages -see also- AB-By Subd; Substance Abuse
Controlled Dangerous Substances -see also- Substance Abuse
Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Guns
Juvenile Facilities
Penalties
Personal Property
Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Telephones
Weapons -see also- Guns
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Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law ( 9-401 , 9-410 , 9-410 , 9-410 , 9-411 , 9-412 , 9-413 , 9-414 , 9-415 , 9-416 )
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Documents:
Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): Not available at this time (1/29/2007)
Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

[JasonMD85]

HOUSE BILL 228
File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Delegates Riley, James, Bates, Boteler, Bromwell, DeBoy, Dwyer, Glassman, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Krebs, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Myers, Stifler, and Wood
Entitled:
Handguns - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting - Permits

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Synopsis:
Repealing the requirement that a person have a good and substantial reason for wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun before receiving a permit to wear, carry, or transport a handgun; requiring the Secretary of State Police to charge for a specified purpose a fee payable when an application is filed for a handgun; and requiring the Governor to appropriate specified funds to programs to combat criminal gang violence.


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History by Legislative and Calendar Date
House Action
1/29
First Reading Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action





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Course this wont do much good if we dont knock down the AWB i suppose.. Back to writing letters :)

[4g64loser]

...but those of us that have em would be able to keep em.....and *glimmer of hope and dramatic music* maybe even eventually carry em.


returns likewise to letter writing.

[Simon Yu]

. . . did I wake up and suddenly wind up in bizarro-Maryland? Wow.

[Jim Sr]

SB 497 Entitled: Disposal of Handguns Owned by a Law Enforcement Agency

http://mlis.state.md.us/2007RS/billfile/sb0497.htm

Synopsis: (from 2006: SB 518/06 http://mlis.state.md.us/2006rs/billfile/SB0518.htm )

Authorizing a law enforcement agency to dispose of a handgun owned by the agency by selling, exchanging, or transferring the handgun to a manufacturer; and defining a specified term.

[Norton]

HB228 dedicated discussion is located here:
http://www.mdshooters.com/showthread.php?t=762

Please, folks......don't let this bill slide by unsupported.