Proposed Maryland Firearm Legislation HB1123
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal Law - Minor's Access to Firearms - Penalty
Subject: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes: Crimes and Punishments: Guns: Minors: Penalties and Sentences
Description: Altering the penalty for storing or leaving a loaded firearm in a location where the person knew or should have known that an unsupervised minor has access to the firearm to include the possibility of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years.
Session: 2026 Regular Session
Last Action: Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Last Action Date: February 11, 2026
Sponsors
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5 sponsors: Sean Stinnett (D);Jackie Addison (D); Aaron Kaufman (D); Gary Simmons (D); Greg Wims (D)
Percentage of House Of Delegates sponsoring bill: 4% (5 of 141)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Feb 11, 2026 | First Reading Judiciary |
| House | Feb 11, 2026 | Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Feb 11, 2026 | 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
