MarylandHB 00942026 Regular SessionHouse

Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer

Sponsored By: William Valentine (Republican)

Passed

Public SafetyGunsLaw Enforcement -see also- SRO; Sheriffs; State PoliceLicenses -see also- AB Lic; Certifications; DrLic; PermitsPermits -see also- Building PermitsRetirement -see also- Mandatory RetirementTime

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • William Valentine

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Gary Simmons

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 170 • No: 2

Senate vote 4/9/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 39 • No: 0 • Other: 2

House vote 3/18/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 131 • No: 2 • Other: 8

Actions Timeline

  1. Returned Passed

    4/9/2026House
  2. Third Reading Passed (39-0)

    4/9/2026Senate
  3. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    4/8/2026Senate
  4. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

    4/8/2026Senate
  5. Referred Judicial Proceedings

    3/19/2026Senate
  6. Third Reading Passed (131-2)

    3/18/2026House
  7. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    3/13/2026House
  8. Favorable Report by Judiciary

    3/13/2026House
  9. Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m.

    1/16/2026House
  10. Hearing canceled

    1/16/2026House
  11. Hearing 1/28 at 2:00 p.m.

    1/16/2026House
  12. First Reading Judiciary

    1/14/2026House
  13. Pre-filed

    10/31/2025House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/13/2026

  • First Reading

    1/14/2026

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