HOUSE BILL 1344

File Code: Family Law

Sponsored By:

Delegates Doory, Menes, Franchot, Grosfeld, R. Baker, Genn, Hecht, and Perry

Entitled:

Domestic Violence - Temporary Ex Parte Orders - Surrender of Firearms

Synopsis:

Authorizing a court in a temporary ex parte proceeding for relief from abuse to order the respondent to surrender specified firearms under specified circumstances; and requiring a law enforcement officer serving a temporary ex parte order to search for and seize specified firearms under specified circumstances.

Legislative History

House Action

2/20

First Reading Judiciary

2/25

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B

Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20

Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Marsha G. Perry, District 33

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

GUNS -see also- HUNTING

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

MANDATES

SEARCH AND SEIZURE

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 4-505 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)