File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Currie
- Entitled:
-
Regulated Firearms - Possession After Conviction of Crime of Violence
- Penalties
Establishing that a person who is convicted of possessing a regulated
firearm after having been previously convicted of a crime of violence
is guilty of a felony and on conviction shall, for a first offense, be
sentenced to the Maryland Division of Correction for not less than 5
years and not more than 10 years, and for a second offense, be
sentenced to not less than 10 years and not more than 20 years;
establishing the eligibility for parole for a person sentenced under
the Act; prohibiting a court from taking specified actions; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/31
- 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
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- GUNS -see also- HUNTING
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
445 ,
449 ,
641
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)