SB 582

Maryland Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: June 20, 2026.

Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Loans.

Bill ID MD-2026-SB-582

Session 2026

Status enacted

Committee Finance; Economic Matters

Senate enacted 2026-06-20

Criminal Justice Insurance / Consumer Protection

Summary

Prohibiting a person from sending a check or other negotiable instrument to an individual under certain circumstances; establishing that an individual who receives a check or other negotiable instrument is not liable for the amount of the check or negotiable instrument under certain circumstances; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction is subject to a fine not to exceed $500.

Sponsor

Senator Jennings

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2026-02-04	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-06-20	Status	enacted
2026-06-20	Latest Action	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 316

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