2025 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB1031: Criminal Law - Child's Access to Firearms - Penalty (Ny'Kala Strawder Act)
Legislative Summary
Increasing the penalty to up to 5 years of imprisonment or a fine or both for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
70% Positive
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Bill History
2/19/2025
First Reading Senate Rules
Senate
2/21/2025
Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Senate
2/25/2025
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/19/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Judicial Proceedings(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Dalya Attar
Democrat