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| Bill | Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes | us/states/md | Maryland General Assembly | 2026 | SB 141 | Maryland SB 141 (2026) |
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Maryland SB 141 (2026) — Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Chapter - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes (committee substitute) — source
- First - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes (committee substitute) — source
- Third - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- On Third Reading and Final Passage (CCR Adp) — 85–38 (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading (Amend) — 95–35 (pass) · lower
- Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. — 28–4 (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — 44–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Feldman — primary (person)
- Harris — primary (person)
- Hester — primary (person)
- Kagan — primary (person)
- M. Washington — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-07-16 Pre-filed
introduction - 2026-01-14 First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
referral-committee - 2026-01-14 Hearing 1/21 at 11:00 a.m.
- 2026-02-02 Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-03 Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-02-03 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2026-02-05 Motion Returned Second Reading (Senator Hester) Adopted
- 2026-02-05 Motion Special Order until 2/10 (Senator Hester) Adopted
- 2026-02-10 Floor Amendment {
- 2026-02-10 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2026-02-12 Third Reading Passed
passage - 2026-02-13 Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
referral-committee - 2026-03-24 Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2026-04-09 Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-09 Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable - 2026-04-09 Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Fair) Adopted
- 2026-04-09 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2026-04-10 Third Reading Passed
passage - 2026-04-13 Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
- 2026-04-13 Senate Requests House Recede
- 2026-04-13 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Watson and Gallion)
- 2026-04-13 Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
- 2026-04-13 Senate Requests House Recede
- 2026-04-13 Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Hester, Watson and Gallion)
- 2026-04-13 House Refuses Recede
- 2026-04-13 House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Fair, Clippinger and Tomlinson)
- 2026-04-13 House Refuses Recede
- 2026-04-13 House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Fair, Clippinger and Tomlinson)
- 2026-04-13 Conference Committee Report {
- 2026-04-13 Third Reading Passed
passage - 2026-04-13 Conference Committee Report {
- 2026-04-13 Third Reading Passed
passage - 2026-04-14 Passed Enrolled
- 2026-05-12 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 444
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/430487fd-ca09-40fd-8c46-241dc5cc4e92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).