Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB284
Legislation Overview
Title: Public Safety - Licensed Firearms Dealers - Notification Regarding Compromising Events
Subject: Public Safety: Burglary: Dealers: Guns: Notices: Robbery: Safety: Theft: Time: Boundaries: Cameras: Rules and Regulations: Security Alarms: State Police, Department of: Video
Description: Requiring a certain licensed firearms dealer to notify the Secretary of State Police within 24 hours after discovering that certain security features may have been compromised.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred Judicial Proceedings
Last Action Date: February 27, 2026
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Judiciary
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2026 | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| House | Feb 26, 2026 | Third Reading Passed (114-20) |
| House | Feb 24, 2026 | Favorable with Amendments {253022/1 Adopted |
| House | Feb 24, 2026 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| House | Feb 23, 2026 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| House | Jan 16, 2026 | Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Jan 16, 2026 | Hearing canceled |
| House | Jan 16, 2026 | Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m. |
| House | Jan 14, 2026 | First Reading Judiciary |
| House | Sep 24, 2025 | Pre-filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Engrossed | Feb 24, 2026 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 12, 2026 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Favorable with Amendments 253022/1 Adopted | Favorable with Amendments 253022/1 Adopted | Feb 24, 2026 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
