Maryland 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee 14 R cosponsors

HB 29 — Firearms - Handgun Permit - Preliminary Approval

Last action — Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Vallario)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House of Delegates
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Vallario)

  2. Special Order until 3/27 (Delegate Hettleman) Adopted

  3. Favorable Report Adopted

  4. Favorable Report by Judiciary

  5. Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

  6. First Reading Judiciary

  7. Pre-filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 22 co-sponsors · 165 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Rey

Co-sponsors (22)

Not signed on (165)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 29?
HB 29 is sponsored by Delegate Steven J. Arentz (Republican), Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger (Republican), Senator Mike McKay (Republican), Parrott, Rey, Delegate April Rose (Republican), Delegate William J. Wivell (Republican), Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti (Republican), Senator William G. Folden (Republican), Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke (Republican), Shoemaker, Delegate Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Vogt, Afzali, Senator Mary Beth Carozza (Republican), Grammer, Impallaria, Krebs, Saab, Delegate Robert B. Long (Republican), Delegate Teresa E. Reilly (Republican), Delegate Seth A. Howard (Republican), and Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 29?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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