Anonymous ID: 3aa6d7 March 20, 2020, 7:47 a.m. No.8488531   ๐Ÿ—„๏ธ.is ๐Ÿ”—kun

Maryland HB 2020 - another prepper grab

 

Makes for interesting reading.

 

Some highlights:

 

After [proclaiming] ISSUING AN OFFICIAL PROCLAMATION OF a state of emergency IN ACCORDANCE WITH ยง 14โ€“107 OF THIS TITLE, the Governor may promulgate reasonable orders, rules, or regulations that the Governor considers necessary to protect life and property or calculated effectively to control and terminate the [public] emergency in the emergency area, including orders, rules, or regulations to:

 

(1) SUSPEND THE EFFECT OF ANY STATUTE, RULE, OR REGULATION OF AN AGENCY OF THE STATE OR A JURISDICTION;

 

(8)] (12) control the possession, sale, carrying, and use of firearms, other dangerous weapons, and ammunition;

 

(16) AUTHORIZE THE USE OF PRIVATE PROPERTY, FOR WHICH THE 4 OWNER OF THE PROPERTY SHALL BE COMPENSATED FOR ITS USE AND FOR ANY 5 DAMAGE TO THE PROPERTY;

 

(17) SEIZE, TAKE, OR CONDEMN PRIVATE PROPERTY, IN WHICH EVENT THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY SHALL BE COMPENSATED, IF, AND ONLY TO THE EXTENT THAT, THE GOVERNOR DETERMINES THAT THE PROPERTY IS NEEDED FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE PUBLIC, INCLUDING:

 

(I) TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT, EXCEPT NEWSPAPERS AND NEWS SERVICES;

(II) FUEL OR ANY OTHER ENERGY SOURCE;

(III) FOOD, CLOTHING, EQUIPMENT, MATERIALS, MEDICINES, AND SUPPLIES; AND

(IV) FACILITIES INCLUDING BUILDINGS AND PLANTS

 

https://legiscan.com/MD/text/HB650/2020