---
type: "Bill"
title: "Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal"
description: "Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 611"
citation: "Maryland HB 611 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Harrison"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2024-01-25"
last_action: "2024-05-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/554d1acd-5d20-4fe0-b27a-e8653a154639"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0611?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "1b319caaf15561b5c9294ad6a7c707e1c2429c10cab562b189c745605d9190c8"
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 611 (2024) — Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_642_hb0611t.pdf)
2. **First - Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0611f.pdf)
3. **Third - Electronic Transactions Protection Act - Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0611t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **138–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Harrison — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2024-01-25** First Reading Economic Matters `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-29** Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-02-19** Favorable Report by Economic Matters `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-20** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-02-22** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-02-23** Referred Finance `referral-committee`
- **2024-03-28** Favorable Report by Finance `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-03-29** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-03** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-04** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-09** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 642 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/554d1acd-5d20-4fe0-b27a-e8653a154639`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).