---
type: "Bill"
title: "Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations"
description: "Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 741"
citation: "Maryland SB 741 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Beidle", "Hettleman"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-06"
last_action: "2026-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec0d4494-52ff-4df3-9877-954f768c858e"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0741?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "616c1ef41cd7b3d3f5e5cfa97248d29670005ecd576b435774b31f375476f370"
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 SB 741 (2026) — Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_417_sb0741t.pdf)
2. **First - Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0741f.pdf)
3. **Third - Financial Institutions and Activities - Virtual Currency Kiosks - Alterations** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0741t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **134–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Beidle — primary (person)
- Hettleman — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-06** First Reading Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11** Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-09** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-10** Second Reading Passed
- **2026-03-12** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-13** Referred Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-16** Hearing 3/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-08** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-04-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-04-10** Returned Passed
- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec0d4494-52ff-4df3-9877-954f768c858e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).