1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 129

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: SB 361/95 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Derr, Forehand, Hoffman, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Pica, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen
Entitled:
Weapons-Free School Zone

Synopsis:

Expanding a prohibition against carrying or possessing specified weapons on public school property to prohibit a person from carrying or possessing a firearm, knife, or other deadly weapon on or within 1,000 feet of real property used for school purposes, on a campus or in a building of an institution of higher education, or on a school vehicle under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/10
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator John W. Derr, District 3
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
Senator John A. Pica, Jr., District 43
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EVIDENCE
GUNS -see also- HUNTING
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES.
PENALTIES
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS, LAND RCDS, VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
SCHOOL BUSES
SCHOOLS - PUBLIC
SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
ZONING AND PLANNING
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 36A , 36B )
Education
( 4-122 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available