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Committee backs bill banning ‘auto sear’ switches that convert pistols into machine guns
General Assembly Committee, Prince George's County · February 10, 2026
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Summary
Lorenzo Bellamy told the committee SB334/HB577 would make it illegal to install 'auto sear' switches that convert firearms into rapidly firing weapons, with law-enforcement ownership and procurement exempted; the committee moved favorable, 5-0.
On Feb. 10 the General Assembly Committee recommended a favorable position on Senate Bill 334 (and cross-file House Bill 577), which would criminalize installing so-called 'auto sear' switches into firearms manufactured to be…
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