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HB 741·MD·house

Firearms Dealers and Employees - Required Training and Exam

FailedFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Taylor
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Hearing (House)

Feb 25, 2026

Summary

The bill mandates that anyone applying for, renewing, or working for a state‑regulated firearms dealer must finish an internet‑based training course and pass a multiple‑choice exam covering laws, safety, and fraud detection. The Secretary of State Police can reject a dealer’s license application for false information, incomplete forms, mental‑health concerns, involvement of ineligible persons, or failure to meet the training requirement. It also imposes a civil penalty of up to $1,000 for non‑compliance.

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History

  1. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Judiciary

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  • Taylor · sponsor

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