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Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Firearm Safety Devices

Sponsor: Delegate ParrottCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - Sales and UseStatus: Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing an exemption under the sales and use tax for the sale of certain firearm safety devices, including a firearm safe, firearm lockbox, trigger and barrel lock, or any other item designed for home firearm safety; etc.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 8Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVJOSSELYN, JOHNlobbyist2A MARYLANDOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWEBER, DAVIDNRAPosition only
FAVBell and Reeves, Senators John and BryceSenate of VirginiaWritten (PDF)
FAVMathison, TheodoreStoney Creek Fishing and Hunting ClubWritten (PDF)
FAVWinter, JoeWashington County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, INC.Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Parrott, Delegate ParrottlegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVNovotny, ArtIndividualPosition only
FAVNovotny, KatieIndividualOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVJOSSELYN, JOHN2A MARYLANDRegistered for: 2A Maryland; Baltimore County Game & Fish Protective Association