Regulated Firearms - Maryland Judiciary - Reporting Requirements
Sponsor: Chris West (District 42)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 742 (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 to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before October 1 each year on the number of charges, convictions, and sentences for certain regulated firearm violations, disaggregated by jurisdiction, race, and gender.
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Testimony (6)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator West, Senator Westlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Morrisey , Chief Judge John | Maryland Judiciary | Oral |
| FWA | Rupp, Judy | Maryland Judiciary | Oral |
| FWA | West, Christopher | Senator Chris West | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Soule, David | Maryland State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy | Written (PDF) |