Criminal Law - First-Degree Assault - Assault With a Firearm
Sponsor: Ron Watson (District 23)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesStatus: Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Adding a certain intent requirement to the elements of the crime of first degree assault, with regard to committing an assault with a firearm.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 3FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Harris, Mrs. | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Watson, Senator Watsonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Watson, Ron | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Rickard, Christine | Queen Anne's County State's Attorney's Office | Oral |
| UNF | Meyerovich, Mark | Individual | Position only |