2023 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB481: Criminal Law – Wearing, Carrying, or Transporting a Handgun – Penalty
Legislative Summary
Increasing, from 3 years to 5 years, the maximum term of imprisonment that may be imposed for wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun.
Bill History
1/30/2023
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
2/1/2023
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/30/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 9
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor

Frank Conaway
Democrat