Even as the National Rifle Association (NRA) announced a new push today to put armed guards in schools across the country, state lawmakers across the country are considering similar proposals. So far, legislation related to guns on school grounds has come up in at least three dozen states. The vast majority of these bills would make it easier for school personnel, guards, and volunteers to carry guns on campus, while a handful would toughen laws prohibiting firearms at schools.
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And introduced in the Maryland statehouse:
HB395: Handguns - Permit Qualifications and Carrying on School Property - School Guardians, introduced by Delegates McDermott, Hough, K. Kelly, McComas, Parrott, and Smigiel
HB397: Criminal Law - Carrying Weapons on School Property - Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act, introduced by Delegates McDermott, Cluster, Hough, K. Kelly, McComas, and Parrott
SB533: Handguns - School Employees - Handgun Permits and Carrying Weapons on School Property, introduced by Senators Jacobs, Brinkley, Colburn, Glassman, Pipkin, and Reilly
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