Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: enacted. Latest action: June 15, 2026.
Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Expiration and Renewal Periods for Retired Law Enforcement Officer.
Establishing alternative expiration and renewal periods for a handgun permit issued to a retired law enforcement officer who retired in good standing from service with a law enforcement agency of the State or a county or municipal corporation of the State; and providing that a handgun permit issued to a law enforcement officer who retired in good standing expires on the last day of the holder's birth month following 5 years after the date the permit is issued and may be renewed for successive periods of 5 years under certain circumstances.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-06-15 | Status | enacted |
| 2026-06-15 | Latest Action | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 455 |