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Baltimore 26-0160
Firearm Dealers – Mental Health and Gun Safety – Required Posting FOR the purpose of requiring a firearm dealer operating in Baltimore City to provide suicide and self-harm prevention information and safe firearms storage education materials at the point of sale; and providing for a special effective date.
In brief
Baltimore 26-0160 is a local bill in Baltimore, MD: “Firearm Dealers – Mental Health and Gun Safety – Required Posting FOR the purpose of requiring a firearm dealer operating in Baltimore City to provide suicide and self-harm prevention information and safe firearms storage education materials at the point of sale; and providing for a special effective date.” It was introduced on Mar 23, 2026 in the Baltimore City Council. Its status at our last check, on Oct 28, 2026: introduced. The latest action we have (Mar 23, 2026) reads: “Status: 2nd Reader”. CSWH lists it under the cause Gun violence. The facts here come from City Legistar (baltimore.legistar.com); the bill's own text there is the authority.
Where it stands
- Status
- Introduced
- Latest action
- Mar 23, 2026: Status: 2nd Reader
- Started in
- Baltimore City Council
- Introduced
- Mar 23, 2026
Our summary: Baltimore City ordinance 26-0160, in committee, would require firearm dealers to post suicide and self-harm prevention information and safe firearms storage education materials at the point of sale. (written by our daily update from the source; the bill's text is the authority)
Sources
- City Legistar: baltimore.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=10467&GUID=AD2BEA4A-7F00-42E7-907B-43E656D8155C
Checked by our daily update on Oct 28, 2026.
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