Public Safety - Permit to Wear, Carry, or Transport a Handgun Denial - Refund of Application Fee
Sponsor: William G. Folden (District 4)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Secretary of State Police to refund certain application fees under certain circumstances to individuals who were denied a permit to wear, carry, or transport a firearm from July 5, 2019, to July 5, 2022.
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Testimony (28)
MGA witness listFAV 26FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Josselyn, Johnlobbyist | 2A Maryland | Position only |
| FAV | Duffy, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| FAV | Burke, Michael | Maryland Shall Issue | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pennak, Mark | Maryland Shall Issue, Inc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Amsbaugh, Brent | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arshavsky, Svetlana | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Clary, Frank | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Crepeau, Marisa | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | DeTello, Nicholas | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Klaus | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | D’Orazio , Daniela | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hopkins, Barbara | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hunt, Christine | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | KIJESKY, CRYSTAL | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Katz, Janet | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lee, Mickey | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | MANOHAR, KRISHNA | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Pedersen, Stacy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Folden, Senator Foldenlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Spurrier, Chris | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | brenner, loretta | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Arndt, Dave | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Potter, David | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJosselyn, John2A MarylandRegistered for: 2A Maryland; Baltimore County Game & Fish Protective Association