File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled:
-
Handgun Permits - Qualifications - Presumption and Burden of Proof
Repealing the requirement that the Secretary of State Police base a
finding that an applicant for a handgun permit has a good and
substantial reason to wear, carry, or transport a handgun on an
investigation; establishing a presumption that an applicant for a
handgun permit has a good and substantial reason to wear, carry, or
transport a handgun for the purposes of qualifying for a handgun
permit; and establishing that the Secretary has the burden of
specified proof.
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House Action
- 9/14
- Pre-filed
- 1/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/1
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Guns
- Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
- Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers' Licenses
- State Police, Department of
- Weapons -see also- Guns
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Public Safety
- (
5-306
,
5-306
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
