HB 223

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: introduced. Latest action: July 12, 2026.

Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention - Resources, Tools, and Educational Materials.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-223
Session 2026
Status introduced
Committee Judiciary
House of Delegates introduced 2026-07-12
Firearms
Summary

Altering the powers of the Center for Firearm Violence Prevention and Intervention to include the creation of certain resources, tools, and educational materials related to firearms; and authorizing the Center to consult with State and local agencies and third-party organizations in carrying out those powers.

Sponsor
Delegate Lopez
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-14 Status introduced
2026-07-12 Latest Action In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
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