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Criminal Law - Theft of a Handgun

Sponsor: Justin Ready (District 5)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the felony of theft of a handgun; and establishing a penalty for theft of a handgun of, for a first conviction, 2 to 5 years of imprisonment and a fine of up to $1,000 or both and, for a second or subsequent conviction, imprisonment for 5 to 10 years and a fine of up to $2,500 or both.

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Testimony (22)

MGA witness list
FAV 19FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBurke, MichaelMaryland Shall IssueOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPennak, MarkMaryland Shall Issue, Inc.Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVReady, JustinMaryland State SenateWritten (PDF)
FAVMooney, KarlaTWAW / DC Project / MSIOral + Written (PDF)
FAVAdams, WilliamIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBrown, MichaelIndividualPosition only
FAVDeTello, NicholasIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDubovsky, StephenIndividualPosition only
FAVGentry, PatrickIndividualPosition only
FAVHodge, DarylIndividualOral
FAVLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
FAVMcGuire, JamesIndividualPosition only
FAVNovotny, ArtIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVNovotny, KatieIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSanchez, OsirisIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Ready, Senator ReadylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSharpless, BradfordIndividualPosition only
FAVWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
FAVWojtysiak, TheodoreIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, KrystalMARYLAND OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDERPosition only
UNFElalamy, SaraMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
INFOJosselyn, Johnlobbyist2A MarylandOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

INFOJosselyn, John2A MarylandRegistered for: 2A Maryland; Baltimore County Game & Fish Protective Association