Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB577
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
Subject: 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
Description: 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.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: First Reading Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 28, 2026
Sponsors
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14 sponsors: Nicole Williams (D); Derrick Coley (D);Elizabeth Embry (D); Julian Ivey (D); Lesley Lopez (D); Gabriel Moreno (D);Cheryl Pasteur (D); Scott Phillips (D); Malcolm Ruff (D);Gary Simmons (D); Karen Simpson (D); Kym Taylor (D); Karen Toles (D); Caylin Young (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 10% (14 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Jan 28, 2026 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 28, 2026 | 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
