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MD SB752

Regulated Firearms - Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Process


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Introduced
02/01/2024
In Committee
02/01/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

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 regulated firearm by December 31, 2024; prohibiting a dealer or other person from selling, renting, loaning, or transferring a regulated 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.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Maryland Department of Health to create and maintain a Maryland Voluntary Do Not Sell Firearm Registry by December 31, 2024, in which individuals can voluntarily enroll to be prohibited from obtaining a regulated firearm. It prohibits dealers or other persons from selling, renting, loaning, or transferring a regulated firearm to someone who they know or have reason to believe is registered on the registry. The bill also outlines the process for enrolling in and removing oneself from the registry, and establishes penalties for providing false information or discriminating against someone based on their registry status. Additionally, the bill allows law enforcement agencies and officers to access registry records in the performance of their official duties, and permits the disclosure of a person's registry status in connection with a law enforcement firearm transfer background check.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing (13:00:00 2/27/2024 ) (on 02/27/2024)

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