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Maryland · SB141 · 2026 session

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes

EnactedApproved by the Governor - Chapter 444 · May 12, 2026

In plain language

Directs Maryland's State Administrator of Elections to respond to credible reports of election misinformation, disinformation, or deepfakes by publicly communicating correct information. Bars any person from knowingly or recklessly creating, using, or disseminating a deepfake to produce materially false election information.

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Legislative history

34 actions · newest first
  1. May 12, 2026SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 444
  2. Apr 14, 2026SenatePassed Enrolled
  3. Apr 13, 2026HouseThird Reading Passed (85-38)
  4. Apr 13, 2026HouseConference Committee Report {173226/1 Adopted
  5. Apr 13, 2026SenateThird Reading Passed (28-4)
  6. Apr 13, 2026SenateConference Committee Report {173226/1 Adopted