Handguns - Wear, Carry, and Transport Laws - Handbook Publication
What this bill does
Requiring the Secretary of State Police, in consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, to annually publish, beginning on October 1, 2024, a handbook summarizing State laws that apply to the wearing, carrying, and transporting of a handgun in public; requiring the Secretary to draft the handbook in plain language that can be easily understood without any special knowledge of the laws of the State; and requiring the Secretary to make copies of the handbook available to members of the public in a certain manner.
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Testimony (25)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mooney, Karla | TWAW / DC Project / MSI | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Schulze, Dana | USAF Veteran | Position only |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Hinebaugh, Delegate Hinebaughlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Gross, Kenneth | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Pellegrini, Jo Ann | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Phelps, Mary | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Rosa, Richard | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Sirkel, Robin | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Vernon, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | sirkel, jess | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Arndt, Dave | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Mauer, William | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Josselyn, Johnlobbyist | 2A Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Pennak, Mark | Maryland Shall Issue, Inc. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Muhammad, Galen | Maryland State Director for the National African American Gun Association | Position only |
| FWA | Herren, Karenlobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Sybert, Joey | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |