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MD HB987
Bill
Status
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Julian Ivey
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AI Summary
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Increases the mandated annual appropriation to the Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund from at least $3,000,000 to at least $10,000,000, beginning in fiscal year 2028.
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Allocates up to 40% of total Fund grants to programs serving the Baltimore Region (Baltimore City and Baltimore County).
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Allocates up to 40% of total Fund grants to programs serving the Capital Region (Montgomery County and Prince George's County).
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Directs remaining funds to other jurisdictions disproportionately affected by violence, as determined by the Executive Director.
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Takes effect July 1, 2026.
Legislative Description
Public Safety - Maryland Violence Intervention and Prevention Program Fund - Alterations (Community Safety and Intervention Funding Act)
Appropriations
Last Action
Hearing canceled (Judiciary)
3/9/2026