---
type: "Bill"
title: "Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office"
description: "Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2026"
identifier: "SB 524"
citation: "Maryland SB 524 (2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Baltimore City Administration", "M. Washington"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2026-02-04"
last_action: "2026-05-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a596d184-636a-4b0f-aef3-33179ecbe7a4"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0524?ys=2026RS"
source_hash: "7c6131680da842534d26ee08b2989234a0a26e929e832252ac215eaa9187a079"
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 524 (2026) — Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_733_sb0524t.pdf)
2. **First - Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0524f.pdf)
3. **Third - Juvenile Records - Access by Baltimore City Mayor's Office** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/sb/sb0524t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **95–35** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **39–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Baltimore City Administration — primary (person)
- M. Washington — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2026-02-04** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-03-20** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-03-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2026-03-20** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2026-03-21** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2026-03-26** Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-02** Hearing canceled
- **2026-04-02** Hearing 4/02 at 2:00 p.m.
- **2026-04-08** Favorable Report by Judiciary `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
- **2026-05-26** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 733 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a596d184-636a-4b0f-aef3-33179ecbe7a4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).