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Violent Firearms Offenders Act Gets First Hearing

January 29th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

One of the Public Safety bills proposed by Republicans in the Maryland Senate had its first hearing late last week in Annapolis. Senate Bill 28 is the Violent Firearms Offenders Act of 2024.  This bill has been proposed and passed on the Senate floor in previous sessions but failed in the House.  Bill Sponsor – Senator William Folden of Frederick explained to the Judiciary Committee what the bill would change in existing state law…