STATE BILLMD HB 875ENGROSSED

Public Safety - Distribution of Literature to Purchasers of Firearms and Ammunition

State of Maryland

Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to prepare certain literature relating to firearms and ammunition and to distribute the literature to all county health departments in the State; requiring each county health department to distribute certain literature to all establishments that sell firearms or ammunition within the county; requiring establishments that sell firearms or ammunition in the State to make certain literature visible and available and to distribute the literature to purchasers of firearms and ammunition; etc.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 11, 2026
246 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 875 · EngrossedMar 11

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Bill details

Last action
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 20, 2026
Pending committee
Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

GSGary SimmonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012Primary sponsor
KFKris FairRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
MLMary LehmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-021

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 20, 2026Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 12, 2026Referred Judicial ProceedingsSenate
Mar 11, 2026Third Reading Passed (97-37)House
Mar 10, 2026Second Reading PassedHouse
Mar 10, 2026Favorable AdoptedHouse
Mar 9, 2026Favorable Report by JudiciaryHouse
Feb 5, 2026Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 4, 2026First Reading JudiciaryHouse

Recorded vote

Third Reading PassedMar 11, 2026 · House · 97 yea · 37 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Public Safety
  • Awareness and Outreach
  • Citations
  • Counties
  • Dealers
  • Death
  • Fines
  • Guns
  • Health, Department of
  • Mental and Behavioral Health
  • Penalties and Sentences
  • Public Information
  • Repeat Offenders
  • Safety
  • Transfer of Goods

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