2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1342

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegate McDonough
Entitled:
Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County - Regulation of Electronic Weapons for Self-Defense

Synopsis:

Establishing that Anne Arundel County and Baltimore County may not prohibit an adult from using, possessing, or discharging an electronic weapon for the purpose of self-defense; and defining the term "electronic weapon" to include a stun gun and a taser.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/19
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/2
Re-referred Judiciary
3/3
Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Hearing cancelled
3/9
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Anne Arundel County
Baltimore County
Self Defense
Weapons -see also- Guns

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 4-209 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered