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MarylandHB 04032026 Regular SessionHouse

Public Information Act - Divorce Records

Sponsored By: Karen Simpson (Democratic)

In Committee

State Government - Regulations and ProceduresFamily LawApplicants and ApplicationsAttorneysCourt OrdersDivorce -see also- Annulment; Family LawPublic InformationRecords -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Karen Simpson

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Kris Fair

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 135 • No: 0

House vote • 3/11/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 135 • No: 0 • Other: 4

Actions Timeline

  1. Referred Judicial Proceedings

    3/12/2026Senate

  2. Third Reading Passed (135-0)

    3/11/2026House

  3. Second Reading Passed

    3/10/2026House

  4. Favorable Adopted

    3/10/2026House

  5. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

    3/9/2026House

  6. Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/6/2026House

  7. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

    1/22/2026House

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/10/2026

    PDF

  • First Reading

    1/22/2026

    PDF

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