Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
HB 820: Handgun Permits - Special Endorsement for Security Clearance Holders
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 820 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on February 4, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Handgun Permits - Special Endorsement for Security Clearance Holders. Primary sponsor: Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Chris Adams (Republican), Lauren Arikan (Republican), Terry Baker (Republican), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Barrie Ciliberti (Republican), Mike Griffith (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 5, 2026): Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 7
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Hornberger | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35B |
| Chris Adams | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37B |
| Lauren Arikan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 7B |
| Terry Baker | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1C |
| Brian Chisholm | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 31 |
| Barrie Ciliberti | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Mike Griffith | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35A |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Judiciary