An Act Requiring Serial Numbers on Firearms and Prohibiting Undetectable Firearms
Requires serial numbers on firearms and prohibits undetectable firearms. The Legislature passed it to be enacted in June 2025; it was held by the Governor and became law without the Governor's signature as Public Law Chapter 537, with the law date recorded as January 11, 2026.
What it does: Requires serialization of firearms and bans undetectable guns.
- last action
- : Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter 537, Public Law
- next step
- Enacted. No further legislative step scheduled.
- effective
- Not yet known
- chamber
- House · 132nd Legislature
- sponsor
- Rep. Samuel Zager
- companion
- none recorded
- official page
- legislature.maine.gov/LawMakerWeb/summary.asp?LD=1126&SessionID=16
status history (3)
- Became law without signature Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter 537, Public Law
- Passed both chambers Senate: HELD BY THE GOVERNOR
- Passed both chambers House: PASSED TO BE ENACTED; engrossed by House and Senate
sources (1)
added 2026-10-23 · updated 2026-10-23