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MDSB937PassProhibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlo...
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2026-05-26
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 752
MDSB221PassProhibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing or viewing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable child under the a...
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2026-05-12
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 530
MDHB154Engross
50%
Establishing enhanced requirements under the Open Meetings Act for county boards of education and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners; requiring county boards and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to maintain on their resp...
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2026-04-13
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted
MDSB99Engross
50%
Establishing enhanced requirements under the Open Meetings Act for county boards of education and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners; requiring the county boards and the Baltimore City Board of School Commissioners to maintain on their ...
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2026-04-10
Motion Special Order until 4/13 (Senator Ready) Adopted
MDHB1294Engross
50%
Altering the term "child pornography" to be "child sexual abuse material" for purposes of certain criminal offenses; and defining "computer-generated image" to include images created through the use of artificial intelligence software as the term per...
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2026-03-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB908Intro
25%
Establishing that a commercial entity that distributes certain sexual material harmful to minors on the Internet and that fails to perform certain age verification methods is liable for certain damages under certain circumstances; and prohibiting a c...
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2026-03-16
Withdrawn by Sponsor
MDHB1073Intro
25%
Prohibiting a landlord from requiring or requesting from a prospective tenant certain information relating to criminal history and prohibiting a landlord from considering certain information when evaluating the prospective tenant; permitting a landlo...
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2026-03-03
To House Economic Matters Committee
MDHB1638Intro
25%
Requiring a certain owner or operator of a certain covered platform to take reasonable measures to prioritize account privacy and establish certain default settings; requiring a covered provider to allow the parent or legal guardian of a minor to tak...
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2026-02-25
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
MDSB989Intro
25%
Prohibiting certain conduct relating to child exploitation material; establishing a civil action for a certain violation of the Act; authorizing the Attorney General to enforce certain provisions of the Act; defining "computer-generated image" in cer...
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2026-02-18
To Senate Rules Committee
MDSB736Intro
25%
Increasing the maximum age from 16 to 18 of a certain child that may not be depicted in certain visual representations; altering the penalties for knowingly possessing and intentionally retaining, and knowingly or intentionally accessing and intentio...
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2026-02-12
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB710Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "item" relating to the prohibition against displaying or distributing obscene material to minors to include a drawing or illustration; and prohibiting certain public schools from displaying certain obscene material under ce...
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2026-02-10
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB693Intro
25%
Establishing that a commercial entity that distributes obscene material to minors on the Internet from certain websites is liable for certain damages; and prohibiting a commercial entity or third party that performs a certain age verification of an i...
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2026-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB924Intro
25%
Prohibiting certain conduct relating to child exploitation material; establishing a civil action for a certain violation of the Act; authorizing the Attorney General to enforce certain provisions of the Act; defining "computer-generated image" in cer...
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2026-02-05
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB670Intro
25%
Prohibiting a person from possessing more than 100 images of certain child pornography or possessing or viewing images of certain child pornography depicting a minor or an individual indistinguishable from an actual and identifiable child under the a...
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2026-02-02
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB123Intro
25%
Including institutions and programs of higher education in which a student is enrolled as part of a dual enrollment program in the definition of "school system"; adding certain offenses to the list of offenses a law enforcement agency must report to ...
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2026-01-21
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB12Intro
25%
Authorizing a local superintendent or the superintendent's designee to access the registry of juvenile sex offenders; and adding certain offenses to the list of offenses for which a person adjudicated delinquent is required to be included in the regi...
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2026-01-16
To House Judiciary Committee
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