Key Takeaways Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich signed Expedited Bill 23-26E, updating the county’s firearms ordinance after a court ruling. The new law maintains restrictions on carrying firearms near schools, parks, and other public places, while removing some areas from the restricted list. The bill revises ghost gun provisions, allowing transport through restricted areas under state law but maintaining certain prohibitions for minors. Supporters call the legislation a balanced approach to public safety, while critics point out its complexities for lawful gun owners. Legal challenges regarding Maryland’s carry restrictions continue affecting both state and county regulations. Estimated reading time: 4…

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