Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1247
Legislation Overview
Title: No Fear in Education Act – Student Protection in School
Subject: Primary and Secondary Education: Public Safety: Administrative Agencies: Appropriations: Attorneys' Fees: Budgets: Civil Actions: Committees and Commissions: Communications: Contracts: Counselors: Damages: Data: Education: Education, State Department of: Equipment: Evidence: Guns: Inspections: Investigations and Inquiries: Job Training: Law Enforcement: Liability: Licenses: Medical Treatments: Mental and Behavioral Health: Private Schools: Public Employees: Public Schools: Reports: Rules and Regulations: Safety: Students: Threats: Violence
Description: Requiring each public school and certain nonpublic schools to have at least two trained individuals who have a handgun permit and carry a handgun or at least two school resource officers who carry firearms; requiring each county board of education and certain nonpublic schools to report certain information to the Maryland Center for School Safety; requiring the School Safety Grant Program to provide grants to certain schools for a single-point-of-entry system and bullet-resistant glass for classrooms; etc.
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Last Action: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Last Action Date: March 14, 2019
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Dan Cox (R); Susan Krebs (R);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 14, 2019 | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| House | Feb 8, 2019 | First Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means |
| House | Feb 8, 2019 | Hearing 2/25 at 10:00 a.m. (Judiciary) |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 9, 2019 | 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
