NRA-ILA | Massachusetts: General Court to Vote on Permit Overhaul
The General Court is expected to hold a vote on Amendment 13 to House Bill 5046, which overhauls the Commonwealth’s license to carry.
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The General Court is expected to hold a vote on Amendment 13 to House Bill 5046, which overhauls the Commonwealth’s license to carry.
Today, Governor Larry Hogan ordered Maryland State Police (MSP) to immediately suspend requiring applicants for Wear and Carry Permits to demonstrate a “good and substantial” reason for wanting a permit. This is to bring Maryland into compliance with the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling from the NYSRPA v Bruen case.
Second Amendment group says legislation is illegal because of recent Supreme Court decision in New York case
Maryland gun owners will no longer have to provide a “good and substantial reason” when applying for a wear-and-carry permit. Gov. Larry Hogan Tuesday announced he has ordered the Maryland State Police to suspend reliance on the standard when reviewing the applications. The order follows a ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that struck down ...
Gov. Larry Hogan has directed the Maryland State Police to suspend the state’s “good and substantial reason” standard for obtaining a permit to carry a concealed gun in light of last month’s Supreme Court decision.