Bill

SB 141

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Ben Brooks and 5 co-sponsors

Maryland bill restricts election-related misinformation, disinformation, and deepfakes to protect electoral integrity while navigating free speech and enforcement complexities.

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 444

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First - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes mgaleg.maryland.gov

Third - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes mgaleg.maryland.gov

Chapter - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes mgaleg.maryland.gov

Enrolled - Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes mgaleg.maryland.gov

Bill text & amendments

Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised) Fiscal and Policy Note

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