Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB162
Legislation Overview
Title: Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry - Establishment
Subject: Public Safety: Crimes and Punishments: Dealers: Discrimination: Forms: Fraud: Guns: Identification: Privacy: Records: Registration: Rules and Regulations: State Police, Department of: Transfer of Goods
Description: Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to create and maintain a Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry in which a person may voluntarily enroll for the purpose of being prohibited from obtaining a firearm; prohibiting a dealer or other person from selling, renting, loaning, or transferring a firearm to a purchaser, lessee, borrower, or transferee who the dealer or other person knows or has reason to believe is registered on the registry; etc.
Session: 2023 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred Judicial Proceedings
Last Action Date: March 15, 2023
Sponsors
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21 sponsors: David Moon (D); Kumar Barve (D); Mark Chang (D); Jessica Feldmark (D); Julian Ivey (D); Mary Lehman (D); Julie Palakovich Carr (D); Sheila Ruth (D); Emily Shetty (D); Vaughn Stewart (D); Jheanelle Wilkins (D); Caylin Young (D); Sandy Bartlett (D); Jon Cardin (D); Frank Conaway (D); Aaron Kaufman (D); Cheryl Pasteur (D); Karen Simpson (D); Kym Taylor (D); Karen Toles (D); Nicole Williams (D);
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 15% (21 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 15, 2023 | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| House | Mar 14, 2023 | Third Reading Passed (96-36) |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Favorable with Amendments {333621/1 Adopted |
| House | Mar 10, 2023 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| House | Mar 9, 2023 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| House | Jan 17, 2023 | Hearing 2/01 at 2:30 p.m. |
| House | Jan 16, 2023 | First Reading Judiciary |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Mar 10, 2023 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 17, 2023 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Favorable with Amendments 333621/1 Adopted | Favorable with Amendments 333621/1 Adopted | Mar 10, 2023 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| Third Reading Passed | 03/14/2023 | 96 | 36 | 4 | 4 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
