Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1287
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Convertible Pistols
Subject: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes: Crimes and Punishments: Equipment: Guns: Industry and Technology: Penalties and Sentences: Repeat Offenders: Retail Sales: Transfer of Goods
Description: Prohibiting a person from manufacturing, selling, offering for sale, purchasing, receiving, or transferring a certain convertible pistol; and defining "convertible pistol" as any semiautomatic pistol that can be converted into a machine gun solely by the attachment of a switch/auto-sear.
Session: 2025 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: February 10, 2025
Sponsors
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29 sponsors: Nicole Williams (D); Gabriel Acevero (D); Marlon Amprey (D); Sandy Bartlett (D); Adrian Boafo (D); Lorig Charkoudian (D); Charlotte Crutchfield (D); Elizabeth Embry (D); Terri Hill (D); Aaron Kaufman (D); Robbyn Lewis (D); Lesley Lopez (D); Ashanti Martinez (D); Aletheia McCaskill (D); Bernice Mireku-North (D);Cheryl Pasteur (D); Edith Patterson (D); Scott Phillips (D); Malcolm Ruff (D);Sheila Ruth (D); Emily Shetty (D); Karen Simpson (D); Kym Taylor (D); Karen Toles (D); Veronica Turner (D); Jheanelle Wilkins (D); Greg Wims (D);Jamila Woods (D); Teresa Woorman (D)
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 21% (29 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 10, 2025 | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Feb 7, 2025 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 7, 2025 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
