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MD HB1206

MD HB1206
Public Safety – Handgun Permit Requirement – Repeal (Maryland’s Constitutional Carry Act of 2022)


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Introduced
02/11/2022
In Committee
02/11/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/11/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Repealing the requirement that a person have a certain permit before the person carries, wears, or transports a handgun; and repealing certain criminal prohibitions against a person who is at least 21 years old wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun.

AI Summary

This bill, known as the "Maryland's Constitutional Carry Act of 2022", proposes to repeal the requirement that a person must have a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun. It also removes certain criminal prohibitions against individuals 21 years of age or older from wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun. However, the bill maintains some restrictions, such as prohibiting individuals under 21 from carrying handguns and prohibiting anyone from carrying a handgun while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

House Judiciary Hearing (13:00 3/9/2022 ) (on 03/09/2022)

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