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Maryland · HB145 · 2026 session

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes

EngrossedReferred Rules · Apr 10, 2026

In plain language

Directs the State Administrator of Elections to respond to credible reports of election misinformation or disinformation, including deepfakes, by communicating accurate information to the public. It also prohibits knowingly or recklessly disseminating deepfakes that produce materially false election-related information.

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Legislative history

10 actions · newest first
  1. Apr 10, 2026SenateReferred Rules
  2. Apr 10, 2026HouseThird Reading Passed (95-36)
  3. Apr 9, 2026HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
  4. Apr 9, 2026HouseFloor Amendment {213325/1 (Delegate Arikan) Rejected (39-90)
  5. Apr 9, 2026HouseMotion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate M. Morgan) Adopted
  6. Apr 9, 2026HouseFavorable with Amendments {503523/1 Adopted