Maryland House Bill 293

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 14 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 100
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Authorizing the Governing Board of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center to provide certain student and workforce data to a third-party data center under certain circumstances; requiring each third-party data center to agree to comply with certain requirements relating to the data the center receives; requiring the Center to enter into a written data sharing agreement with certain third-party data centers; requiring the Center to submit a report to certain committees within 30 days of entering into a certain agreement; etc.

Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization

House Ways and Means Committee

2026-04-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 32 N: 9 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2026-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 98 N: 34 NV: 3 Abs: 6) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2026-04-14	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 100
2026-04-09	House	Returned Passed
2026-04-09	Senate	Third Reading Passed (32-9)
2026-04-08	Senate	Motion Special Order until 4/9 (Senator Muse) Adopted
2026-04-03	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2026-04-02	Senate	Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-19	Senate	Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment
2026-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (98-34)
2026-03-17	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-17	House	Favorable with Amendments {783122/1 Adopted
2026-03-13	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Ways and Means
2026-02-02	House	Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-02-02	House	Hearing canceled
2026-01-28	House	Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-14	House	First Reading Ways and Means
2025-10-01	House	Pre-filed

SB56 (Crossfiled) 2026-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Education	24	703	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	24	703.2	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	24	703.4	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	24	704	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0293?ys=2026RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0293f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0293t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_100_hb0293t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0003/hb0293_78312201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0293_w&m.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0293_eee.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/House/0489.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes/Senate/0942.pdf