Regulated Firearms - Maryland Judiciary - Reporting Requirements
Sponsor: J. Sandy Bartlett (District 32)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 741 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Repealing and altering a reporting requirement to require the Maryland Judiciary, instead of the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, to report on the number of charges, convictions, and sentences for certain regulated firearm violations; and requiring by October 1, 2024 and each October 1 thereafter, that the Maryland Judiciary submit its report to the Governor and the General Assembly and include information disaggregated by jurisdiction, race, and gender.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bartlett, Sandy | Maryland House of Delegates | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Bartlett, Delegate Bartlettlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Morrisey , Chief Judge John | Maryland Judiciary | Oral |
| INFO | Soule, David | Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Sybert, Joey | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |