Maryland Lawmakers To Get Briefing On ‘Red Flag’ Law

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland House committee is scheduled to get an update on how a new law is being implemented that allows courts to temporarily restrict firearms access for people found to be a risk to themselves or others.
The House Judiciary Committee is scheduled to get a briefing on Tuesday on Maryland’s “red flag” law.
The law allows law enforcement officials, mental health providers, certain family members and intimate partners to petition a court to restrict