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MarylandSB 08252026 Regular SessionSenate

Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection

Sponsored By: Katie Fry Hester (Democratic)

Passed

Public SafetyArmed Forces and Uniformed ServicesCommerce and Business -see also- ElectrComm; ForeignTr; etc.CybersecurityEmergency Management, Department ofGrantsHealth -see also- COVID19; EnvHlth; MedCon; etc.Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etcHomeland SecurityInformation Technology, Department ofIntergovernmental Cooperation -see also- AdmAgn; Cmts; etc.Public Officials -see also- Atty Gen; Compt; Coun Admin; etcPublic Service CommissionPublic Works -see also- Brg&Tun; Hwys; PublBlgFac; etc.Safety -see also- Occupational SafetyStandards and Best Practices

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Katie Fry Hester

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Dalya Attar

    Democratic • Senate

  • Benjamin Brooks

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mary Beth Carozza

    Republican • Senate

  • Cheryl C. Kagan

    Democratic • Senate

  • Bryan W. Simonaire

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 175 • No: 0

House vote • 4/10/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 132 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Senate vote • 3/23/2026

Third Reading Passed

Yes: 43 • No: 0 • Other: 3

Actions Timeline

  1. Returned Passed

    4/10/2026Senate

  2. Third Reading Passed (132-0)

    4/10/2026House

  3. Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

    4/8/2026House

  4. Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections

    4/8/2026House

  5. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

    3/26/2026House

  6. Referred Government, Labor, and Elections

    3/23/2026House

  7. Third Reading Passed (43-0)

    3/23/2026Senate

  8. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    3/20/2026Senate

  9. Favorable with Amendments {153120/1 Adopted

    3/20/2026Senate

  10. Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Feldman) Adopted

    3/20/2026Senate

  11. Favorable with Amendments {153120/1

    3/20/2026Senate

  12. Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment

    3/20/2026Senate

  13. Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/16/2026Senate

  14. First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    2/6/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • Third Reading

    3/20/2026

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  • First Reading

    2/6/2026

    PDF

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