Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Criminal Law - Firearm Crimes - Machine Gun Convertible Pistols” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
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.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
First reading, house of origin · Jan 22, 2026
Hearing · Feb 5, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 11, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Feb 27, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 2, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 6, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable with Amendments · Apr 5, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 23, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 23, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Recorded votes
Senate Bill Amended in the HouseHouse · 2026-03-24 · Voting Yea 91, Voting Nay 40, Not Voting 5, Excused from Voting 0, Excused (Absent) 5
Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.40House · 2026-03-21 · Voting Yea 92, Voting Nay 39, Not Voting 7, Excused from Voting 0, Excused (Absent) 3
Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.37Senate · 2026-03-03 · Voting Yea 28, Voting Nay 16, Not Voting 1, Excused from Voting 0, Excused (Absent) 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maryland legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 771 (as of Sep 4, 2026).