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Handgun Qualification License - Firearms Safety Training

Sponsor: Jack Bailey (District 29)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing a requirement to obtain a handgun qualification license that a certain firearms safety training course include a certain firearms orientation component.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 6FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPennak, MarkMaryland Shall Issue, Inc.Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVBailey, JackIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCarlin-Weber, DanielIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVEbling, JamesIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVNovotny, KatieIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Bailey, Senator BaileylegislatorIndividualPosition only
UNFShapiro, MelanielobbyistMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceWritten (PDF)
UNFHerren, KarenlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
UNFHerren, KarenRegistered for: Marylanders to Prevent Gun Violence