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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB592

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Prohibited Possession of Firearms - Assisted Outpatient Treatment Respondents

Subject: Public Safety: Court Orders: Electronic Government: Guns: Medical Treatments: Mental and Behavioral Health: Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of: Records: Sunset

Description: Prohibiting a person from possessing a regulated firearm, rifle, or shotgun if the person is currently a respondent subject to a court order to comply with certain assisted outpatient treatment; and requiring a court to promptly report certain information through a certain data portal if the court orders a person to comply with certain assisted outpatient treatment.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: Third Reading Passed (98-40)

Last Action Date: March 11, 2025

Sponsors

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10 sponsors: Scott Phillips (D); Vanessa Atterbeary (D); Pam Guzzone (D); Mary Lehman (D); Edith Patterson (D); Malcolm Ruff (D);Sheila Ruth (D); Deni Taveras (D); Jennifer White Holland (D); Jamila Woods (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 7% (10 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 11, 2025 Favorable Adopted
House Mar 11, 2025 Second Reading Passed
House Mar 11, 2025 Third Reading Passed (98-40)
House Mar 10, 2025 Favorable Report by Judiciary
House Jan 27, 2025 Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
House Jan 23, 2025 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Engrossed Mar 11, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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