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HB 145

Maryland House of Delegates bill in Session 2026.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: April 24, 2026.

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes.

Bill ID MD-2026-HB-145
Session 2026
Status passed_lower
Committee Government, Labor, and Elections; Rules
House of Delegates passed_lower 2026-04-24
Summary

Requiring and authorizing the State Administrator of Elections to take certain actions if the State Administrator receives a credible report that election misinformation or election disinformation, including a deepfake, has been or is being communicated, disseminated, or distributed; requiring the Administrator to communicate accurate information to the public; and prohibiting a person, under certain circumstances, from knowingly or with reckless disregard using or disseminating a deepfake to produce materially false information.

Sponsor
Delegate Feldmark
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-14 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-25 Status passed_lower
2026-04-24 Latest Action In the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules
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