Lawmakers To Consider Gun Control, School Takeover & Other Bills In Final Week

There is just one week left in the 2013 Session of the Maryland General Assembly and lawmakers will spend much of the week determining the fate of gun control legislation and hundreds of other bills.

On Friday, a pair of House committees approved an amended version of the bill backed by Governor Martin O'Malley, that had been approved by the Senate at the end of February.

Because the committees made changes to a bill that had been approved by the Senate, delegates and senators will have to work out a compromise version of the bill, and that measure would have to be approved by both the House and Senate before the legislative session ends one week from Monday.
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