HB 1239

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-1239
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections; Education, Energy, and the Environment
House of Delegates enacted 2026-06-25
Infrastructure / Utilities Privacy / Data / Technology Public Safety
Summary

Establishing the Critical Infrastructure Protection Branch in the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center; requiring the Department of Emergency Management, in consultation with the Center, to take certain action in response to an attack on the State's critical infrastructure; and requiring the Department of Information Technology to allow the owner or operator of critical infrastructure to become a member of the Maryland Information Sharing and Analysis Center and provide cybersecurity reporting standards to the owner or operator.

Sponsor
Delegate Kaiser
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-11 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-25 Status enacted
2026-06-25 Latest Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447
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