HB0711 — Data Privacy - Consumer Data, Public Records, and Message Switching System (Data Privacy Act)
Last action — Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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3 sponsors
1 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (3 D).
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Mixed recorded votes
2 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Summary
Prohibiting a certain controller from knowingly selling the personal data of a consumer to a certain governmental unit that has engaged in or supported civil immigration enforcement under certain circumstances; requiring a custodian of a public record to take reasonable steps to determine whether a public record is accessed for enforcing immigration law; requiring an entity that operates a certain message switching system to take certain actions regarding system access; etc.
Bill Text
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Read HB0711 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Committee Report (House of Origin) — Favorable with Amendments
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Third Reading (House of Origin) — Passed
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First Reading (Opposite House)
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Second Reading (House of Origin) — Passed with Amendments
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Hearing (Primary, House of Origin)
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First Reading (House of Origin)
Sponsors
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian · Primary
- Delegate Jared Solomon · Cosponsor
- Delegate Sarah Wolek · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 185 not signed on · 123 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Democrat Voted No
Co-sponsors (2)
- Delegate Jared Solomon Democrat Voted No
- Delegate Sarah Wolek Democrat Voted No
Not signed on (185)
185 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 185 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 21 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Republican | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 28 | 8 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 58% | 17% | 0% | 25% |
How each member voted (48)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 86 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 0 | 30 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 94 | 35 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 67% | 25% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (141)
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 29 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 0 | 86 | 0 | 7 |
| Total | 35 | 94 | 0 | 12 |
| % of votes cast | 25% | 67% | 0% | 9% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB0711 do?
- Prohibiting a certain controller from knowingly selling the personal data of a consumer to a certain governmental unit that has engaged in or supported civil immigration enforcement under certain circumstances; requiring a custodian of a public record to take reasonable steps to determine whether a public record is accessed for enforcing immigration law; requiring an entity that operates a certain message switching system to take certain actions regarding system access; etc.
- Who sponsors HB0711?
- HB0711 is sponsored by Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate Jared Solomon (Democrat), and Delegate Sarah Wolek (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB0711?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 02, 2026. Enacted.
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