CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Public Safety
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 379/02 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Costa, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler,
Bromwell, Cluster, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland,
Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Kullen, Leopold, McDonough, McMillan,
Miller, Rudolph, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Weldon
- Entitled:
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Declaration of Rights - Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Establishing a constitutional right to keep and bear arms for the
defense of self, family, home, and State, and for hunting and
recreational use; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters
of the State of Maryland for their adoption or rejection.
House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/15
- Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Sheryl Davis Kohl, District 34A
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
- DECLARATION OF RIGHTS
- GUNS
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Declaration of Rights
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48
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- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
