Sales and Use Tax - Exemption - Firearm Safety Devices
Sponsor: Delegate ParrottCommittee: Ways and MeansSubject: Taxes - Sales and UseStatus: Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Providing an exemption under the sales and use tax for the first $500 of the taxable price of certain firearm safety devices, including a firearm safe, firearm lockbox, trigger and barrel lock, or any other item designed for home firearm safety.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 11Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Josselyn, Johnlobbyist | 2A Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Doherty, Mike | Maryland State Rifle & Pistol Association | Position only |
| FAV | Winter, Joseph | Washington County Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, Inc. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Brown, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Carlin-Weber, Daniel | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cheakalos, Paul | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | DeTello, Nicholas | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Parrott, Delegate Parrottlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | McGuire, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Novotny, Katie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parrott, Neil | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJosselyn, John2A MarylandRegistered for: 2A Maryland; Baltimore County Game & Fish Protective Association