---
type: "Bill"
title: "Consumer Protection - Caller ID Spoofing Ban of 2018"
description: "Consumer Protection - Caller ID Spoofing Ban of 2018"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2018"
identifier: "HB 1090"
citation: "Maryland HB 1090 (2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Commercial Law - Consumer Protection", "Utility Regulation", "Consumer Protection", "Crimes and Punishments", "Fraud", "Telecommunications and Information Technology", "Telephones", "Unfair Trade Practices"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Afzali"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 16
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2018-02-07"
last_action: "2018-05-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/19417bc6-1c54-4acc-86cb-0c46de6f1182"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB1090&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
source_hash: "7cf2a9ff0eb7246a8dc16847a35741d79cb5cd9ff22817050706d45b18c5f18e"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
---

# Maryland HB 1090 (2018) — Consumer Protection - Caller ID Spoofing Ban of 2018

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/hb/hb1090f.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **140–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Afzali — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-07** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-07** Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-03-08** Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-13** Favorable with Amendments {923594/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-03-13** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-03-14** Third Reading Passed (134-0) `passage`
- **2018-03-15** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-21** Hearing 4/03 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2018-04-06** Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-06** Favorable with Amendments {857677/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2018-04-06** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** House Concur - Senate Amendments
- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (140-0) `passage`
- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/19417bc6-1c54-4acc-86cb-0c46de6f1182`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).