2023 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB1: Criminal Law - Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting Firearms - Restrictions (Gun Safety Act of 2023)
Legislative Summary
Prohibiting a person from knowingly wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm in certain locations; prohibiting a person from wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm onto certain property unless the owner or owner's agent has given certain permission; altering certain provisions of law relating to the authority of the Secretary of State Police to limit the wearing, carrying, or transporting of a handgun at certain times and locations; etc.
Bill History
8/16/2022
Pre-filed
Senate
1/11/2023
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
1/16/2023
Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/8/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/8/2023
Favorable with Amendments {723020/1
Senate
3/8/2023
Motion Laid Over (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Favorable with Amendments {723020/1
Senate
3/9/2023
Committee Amendment Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Ready) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Favorable as Amended Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {153824/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {123228/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {303426/1 (Senator James) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {643123/1 (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {353620/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (15-29)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {543026/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (17-28)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {703329/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (16-31)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {513321/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (16-30)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {413423/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (16-31)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {143729/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Motion Reconsider floor amendment 143729/1 (Senator Hershey) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Hershey) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {143729/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {533420/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected (22-25)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {793922/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (19-27)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {243228/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (19-28)
Senate
3/9/2023
Floor Amendment {853529/1 (Senator Beidle) Adopted
Senate
3/9/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/13/2023
Third Reading Passed (31-16)
Senate
3/14/2023
Referred Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/22/2023
Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/6/2023
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
4/7/2023
Favorable with Amendments {833728/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
4/7/2023
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/8/2023
Floor Amendment {683128/1 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/8/2023
Floor Amendment {993428/1 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/8/2023
Floor Amendment {293728/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/8/2023
Motion Special Order until 4/10 (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Floor Amendment {363824/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (39-99)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Floor Amendment {373922/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (41-93)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Floor Amendment {683422/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Floor Amendment {383626/1 (Delegate Mangione) Rejected (40-95)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Floor Amendment {743328/1 (Delegate Miller) Rejected (39-91)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Kaufman) Adopted (92-39)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (93-42)
House of Delegates
4/10/2023
Senate Concurs House Amendments
Senate
4/10/2023
Third Reading Passed (31-16)
Senate
4/10/2023
Passed Enrolled
Senate
5/16/2023
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680
Senate
Amendments
Floor Amendment 383626/1 (Delegate Mangione) Rejected (40-95)
Floor Amendment 383626/1 (Delegate Mangione) Rejected (40-95)
4/10/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 743328/1 (Delegate Miller) Rejected (39-91)
Floor Amendment 743328/1 (Delegate Miller) Rejected (39-91)
4/10/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 363824/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (39-99)
Floor Amendment 363824/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected (39-99)
4/10/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 373922/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (41-93)
Floor Amendment 373922/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (41-93)
4/10/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 683422/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
Floor Amendment 683422/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
4/10/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 683128/1 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
Floor Amendment 683128/1 (Delegate Grammer) Adopted
4/8/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 993428/1 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
Floor Amendment 993428/1 (Delegate Pippy) Adopted
4/8/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 293728/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
Floor Amendment 293728/1 (Chair, Judiciary Committee) Adopted
4/8/2023Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 833728/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 833728/1 Adopted
4/7/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 413423/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (16-31)
Floor Amendment 413423/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (16-31)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 143729/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
Floor Amendment 143729/1 (Senator Kagan) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 533420/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected (22-25)
Floor Amendment 533420/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected (22-25)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 243228/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (19-28)
Floor Amendment 243228/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (19-28)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 853529/1 (Senator Beidle) Adopted
Floor Amendment 853529/1 (Senator Beidle) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 793922/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (19-27)
Floor Amendment 793922/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected (19-27)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 513321/1 (Senator Bailey)
Floor Amendment 513321/1 (Senator Bailey)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 703329/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (15-32)
Floor Amendment 703329/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (15-32)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 153824/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
Floor Amendment 153824/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 123228/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
Floor Amendment 123228/1 (Senator Folden) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 303426/1 (Senator James) Adopted
Floor Amendment 303426/1 (Senator James) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 643123/1 (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted
Floor Amendment 643123/1 (Senator Waldstreicher) Adopted
3/9/2023Adopted
Floor Amendment 353620/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (16-28)
Floor Amendment 353620/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected (16-28)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Floor Amendment 543026/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (18-27)
Floor Amendment 543026/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected (18-27)
3/9/2023Not Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 723020/1
Favorable with Amendments 723020/1
3/8/2023Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Floor Amendment 363824/1 (Delegate M. Morgan) Rejected
4/10/2023
39
Yea
99
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Third Reading Passed
4/10/2023
31
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed with Amendments
4/10/2023
93
Yea
42
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Motion Vote Previous Question (Delegate Kaufman) Adopted
4/10/2023
92
Yea
39
Nay
9
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 743328/1 (Delegate Miller) Rejected
4/10/2023
39
Yea
91
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 383626/1 (Delegate Mangione) Rejected
4/10/2023
40
Yea
95
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 373922/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected
4/10/2023
41
Yea
93
Nay
6
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Third Reading Passed
3/13/2023
31
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Floor Amendment 353620/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected
3/9/2023
15
Yea
29
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 243228/1 (Senator Ready) Rejected
3/9/2023
19
Yea
28
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 793922/1 (Senator Mautz) Rejected
3/9/2023
19
Yea
27
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 533420/1 (Senator Folden) Rejected
3/9/2023
22
Yea
25
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 413423/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected
3/9/2023
16
Yea
31
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 513321/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected
3/9/2023
16
Yea
30
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 543026/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected
3/9/2023
17
Yea
28
Nay
2
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Floor Amendment 703329/1 (Senator Bailey) Rejected
3/9/2023
16
Yea
31
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/16/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 24
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Waldstreicher
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (23)
Susan Lee
Democrat
Malcolm Augustine
Democrat
Benjamin Brooks
Democrat
Arthur Ellis
Democrat
Brian Feldman
Democrat
William Ferguson
Democrat
Melony Griffith
Democrat
Guy Guzzone
Democrat
Shelly Hettleman
Democrat
Michael Jackson
Democrat
Cheryl Kagan
Democrat
Ariana Kelly
Democrat
Nancy King
Democrat
Clarence Lam
Democrat
Karen Lewis Young
Democrat
Anthony Muse
Democrat
Jim Rosapepe
Democrat
William Smith
Democrat
Alonzo Washington
Democrat
Mary Washington
Democrat
Ron Watson
Democrat
Craig Zucker
Democrat
Pamela Beidle
Democrat