1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 210

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: SB 129/96 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Hollinger, Blount, Collins, Della, Forehand, Hoffman, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Ruben, Sfikas, Teitelbaum, Trotter, and Van Hollen
Entitled:
Weapons-Free School Zone

Synopsis:

Expanding a prohibition against carrying or possessing deadly 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 the property or on a school vehicle; allowing county school boards to post specified signs; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/17
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
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 Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
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:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EVIDENCE
GUNS -see also- HUNTING
HIGHER EDUCATION -see also- STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES.
PENALTIES
PUBLIC SCHOOLS
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
SCHOOL BUSES
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
( 4-124 )

Documents:

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