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MarylandSB 06202026 Regular SessionSenate

Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting a Handgun - Prior Convictions

Sponsored By: Ron Watson (Democratic)

In Committee

Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesCrimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.Ex-OffendersGunsPenalties and Sentences -see also- Death PenaltyViolence -see also- Domestic Violence; Hate CrimesWeapons -see also- Guns

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Ron Watson

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Chris West

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 42 • No: 0

Senate vote • 3/23/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 42 • No: 0 • Other: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred Judiciary

    3/24/2026House

  2. Third Reading Passed (42-0)

    3/23/2026Senate

  3. Second Reading Passed

    3/23/2026Senate

  4. Favorable Adopted

    3/23/2026Senate

  5. Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

    3/23/2026Senate

  6. Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/5/2026Senate

  7. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    2/5/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Racial Equity Impact Note

    3/24/2026

    PDF

  • Third Reading

    3/23/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    2/5/2026

    PDF

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