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Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1018

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety – Online Firearm Sales – Requirements

Subject: Public Safety: Crimes and Punishments: Criminal Background Investigations: Dealers: Electronic Commerce: Fees: Guns: Licenses: Penalties and Sentences: Records: Repeat Offenders: Transfer of Goods

Description: Prohibiting a person from purchasing a firearm from a certain online vendor unless a licensed firearm dealer facilitates the sale with the purchaser and the online vendor; requiring a certain licensed firearm dealer facilitating an online sale of a firearm to process the sale in a certain manner and comply with certain federal and State laws; and establishing certain criminal penalties for knowingly violating the Act.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Withdrawn by Sponsor

Last Action Date: March 6, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Pamela Queen (D);

Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 6, 2023 Withdrawn by Sponsor
House Feb 27, 2023 Hearing canceled
House Feb 13, 2023 Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
House Feb 10, 2023 First Reading Judiciary
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 11, 2023 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

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