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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; requiring the Department of State Police to adopt regulations to implement the requirements of the Act, including publishing a list of prohibited machine gun convertible pistols; etc.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 26, 2026
170 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD SB 334 · PassedMay 26

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Bill details

Last action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 771 · May 26, 2026

Sponsors

SLSara LoveSenator · Democrat · SD-016Primary sponsor
WSWilliam SmithSenator · Democrat · SD-020
JWJeff WaldstreicherSenator · Democrat · SD-018

Bill history

Newest first.

May 26, 2026Approved by the Governor - Chapter 771Senate
Apr 10, 2026Returned PassedSenate
Apr 9, 2026House RecedeHouse
Apr 9, 2026Third Reading Passed (91-40)House
Apr 9, 2026Motion Recede (Delegate Bartlett) AdoptedHouse
Apr 9, 2026Senate Requests House RecedeHouse
Apr 9, 2026Senate Refuses Concur House AmendmentsHouse
Apr 9, 2026Senate Requests House RecedeSenate
Show 24 earlier actions
Apr 9, 2026Senate Refuses Concur House AmendmentsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Smith) AdoptedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Motion Reconsider the Vote to Not Concur (Senator Smith) AdoptedSenate
Apr 8, 2026Senate Requests House RecedeSenate
Apr 8, 2026Senate Refuses Concur House AmendmentsSenate
Apr 8, 2026Third Reading Passed (92-39)House
Apr 7, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Apr 6, 2026Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Pippy) AdoptedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Favorable with Amendments {413723/1 AdoptedHouse
Apr 6, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by JudiciaryHouse
Mar 26, 2026Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.House
Mar 20, 2026Referred JudiciaryHouse
Mar 19, 2026Third Reading Passed (28-16)Senate
Mar 16, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsSenate
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments {993425/1 AdoptedSenate
Mar 16, 2026Motion Special Order until 3/17 (Senator Ready) RejectedSenate
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments {993425/1Senate
Mar 16, 2026Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Ready) AdoptedSenate
Mar 16, 2026Favorable with Amendments {993425/1Senate
Mar 13, 2026Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) AdoptedSenate
Mar 13, 2026Favorable with Amendments {993425/1Senate
Mar 12, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial ProceedingsSenate
Jan 28, 2026Hearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Jan 23, 2026First Reading Judicial ProceedingsSenate

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 19, 2026 · Senate · 28 yea · 16 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 8, 2026 · House · 92 yea · 39 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 9, 2026 · House · 91 yea · 40 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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