Jim Sr
R.I.P.
2010
REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of 01/20/2009
REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of 01/20/2009
Guns -- Total Number of Bills: 6 | Weapons -- Guns
House Bll 3 \ Body Armor
Business Regulation – Employees Who Carry Firearms – Protective Body Armor
FOR the purpose of requiring an employer to provide protective body armor to an employee who is required to carry a firearm loaded with live rounds; defining certain terms; and generally relating to protective body armor for employees.
HOUSE BILL 52 \ Reciprocity
Regulated Firearms – License Issued by Delaware, Pennsylvania, or Virginia – Reciprocity
FOR the purpose of specifying that a license issued by Delaware, Pennsylvania, or Virginia to an individual to carry a regulated firearm, including a concealed regulated firearm, is valid in Maryland; and generally relating to regulated firearms.
HOUSE BILL 119
Entitled:
Department of State Police - Firearm Applications - Authority of Secretary
Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): Not available at this time ( January 16, 2010 )
Hearing: JANUARY 26 1:00 p.m.
SENATE BILL 22 \ Transporting Firearms
Criminal Law – Prohibitions on Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms – Exceptions
SENATE BILL 44 \ Violence or a Felony
Criminal Law – Use of Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
“FIREARM” INCLUDES AN ANTIQUE FIREARM, HANDGUN, RIFLE, SHOTGUN, SHORT–BARRELED RIFLE, SHORT–BARRELED SHOTGUN, STARTER GUN, OR ANY OTHER FIREARM, WHETHER LOADED OR UNLOADED.
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 2
Entitled:
Maryland Sovereignty Under the Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States
FOR the purpose of demanding that the federal government halt its practice of assuming powers and imposing mandates on the states of the United States for purposes not enumerated under the Constitution of the United States.
WHEREAS, The Tenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States reads as follows: “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people” . . .
SB 125
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Strip Search or Body Cavity Search of an Arrestee - Restrictions
Synopsis:
Prohibiting a police officer from conducting or supervising a strip search or body cavity search of a person arrested for a misdemeanor or traffic offense under specified circumstances, or of a minor detained for an act that would be a misdemeanor if committed by an adult or for a specified traffic offense under specified circumstances; providing for specified exceptions under the Act; authorizing strip searches and body cavity searches only if specified conditions are met; etc.
Hearing: FEBRUARY 2 1:00 p.m.
HB 157 {SB 44}
Entitled Criminal Law - Use of Firearm in the Commission of a Crime of Violence or a Felony
SENATE BILL 167
Entitled: Regulated Firearms - Application for Dealer's License - Record-Keeping and Reporting Requirements
Synopsis:
Requiring the Secretary of State Police or the Secretary's designee to disapprove an application for a State-regulated firearms dealer's license if the Secretary or designee determines that the applicant intends a specified person to participate or hold a specified interest in the management or operation of the business for which the license is sought; requiring licensed dealers to keep records of specified information; etc.
Sponsored by: Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16 . . .
SENATE BILL 191
Entitled: Weapon-Free Higher Education Zones
Synopsis:
Prohibiting the carrying or possession of firearms, knives, and deadly weapons on the property of public institutions of higher education; providing for exceptions to this prohibition for law enforcement officers, a person hired for the purpose of guarding the institution's property, a person engaged in shooting activity for educational purposes, and a person who has a written invitation from the president of the institution to engage in a historical demonstration; etc.
Sponsored by: Senator Brian E. Frosh, District 16 . . .
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