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STATE BILLMD HB 577ENGROSSED
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Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols

State of Maryland

Prohibiting, on or after January 1, 2027, a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, receiving, or transferring a certain machine gun convertible pistol, subject to certain exceptions; and authorizing the Department of State Police to adopt regulations to implement the Act including publishing a list of prohibited machine gun convertible pistols.

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Apr 8, 2026
218 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 577 · EngrossedApr 8

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Bill details

Last action
Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings · Apr 10, 2026
Pending committee
Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

NWNicole WilliamsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-022Primary sponsor
DCDerrick ColeyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-024
EEElizabeth EmbryRepresentative · Democrat · HD-043
JIJulian IveyRepresentative · Democrat · HD-047
LLLesley LopezRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039
GMGabriel MorenoRepresentative · Democrat · HD-013
CPCheryl PasteurRepresentative · Democrat · HD-011
SPScott PhillipsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-010
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MRMalcolm RuffRepresentative · Democrat · HD-041
GSGary SimmonsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-012
KSKaren SimpsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-003
KTKym TaylorRepresentative · Democrat · HD-023
KTKaren TolesRepresentative · Democrat · HD-025
CYCaylin YoungRepresentative · Democrat · HD-045

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 10, 2026Rereferred to Judicial ProceedingsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Referred RulesSenate
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (92-39)House
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Apr 7, 2026Floor Amendment {863721/1 (Delegate Schmidt) Rejected (45-88)House
Apr 7, 2026Floor Amendment {453128/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (40-95)House
Apr 6, 2026Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) AdoptedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Favorable with Amendments {953028/1 AdoptedHouse
Show 3 earlier actions
Apr 6, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by JudiciaryHouse
Feb 2, 2026Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.House
Jan 28, 2026First Reading JudiciaryHouse

Recorded votes

Floor Amendment 453128/1 (Delegate Pippy) RejectedApr 7, 2026 · House · 40 yea · 95 nayFailed
Floor Amendment 863721/1 (Delegate Schmidt) RejectedApr 7, 2026 · House · 45 yea · 88 nayFailed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · House · 92 yea · 39 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
  • Crimes and Punishments
  • Dealers
  • Equipment
  • Estates and Trusts
  • Guns
  • Industry and Manufacturing
  • Law Enforcement
  • Penalties and Sentences
  • Retail Sales
  • Rules and Regulations
  • State Police, Department of
  • Transfer of Goods
  • kinship

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