SB 632 — State Government - State Elected Officials - Protection of Personal Information
MD 2026RS session · introduced 2026-02-05
Establishing the Office of State Elected Officials Information Privacy in the Department of Legislative Services; authorizing a certain protected individual or the Office to request that a governmental entity or person not publish personal information of the protected individual on the Internet, social media, or social networks or that the governmental entity or person remove the information from any existing publication; specifying certain procedures for the protection of personal information of a protected individual; etc.
Latest action: — In the House - Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
Sponsors (7)
- Chris West (R, MD-42) — sponsor · 2026-02-05
- Katie Fry Hester (D, MD-9) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
- Benjamin Brooks (D, MD-10) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
- Mary Beth Carozza (R, MD-38) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
- Brian J. Feldman (D, MD-15) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
- Kevin M. Harris (D, MD-27) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
- Bryan W. Simonaire (R, MD-31) — cosponsor · 2026-02-05
Action timeline (7)
- · senate — First Reading
- · senate — Hearing — Education, Energy, and the Environment
- · senate — Second Reading — Passed with Amendments
- · senate — Third Reading — Passed
- · house — First Reading (cross-filed)
- · senate — Committee Report — Favorable with Amendments
- · house — Hearing — Government, Labor, and Elections
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Bill text (extracted)
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Connected on the graph
2 typed relationships in the influence graph — 0 inbound, 2 outbound, grouped by type.
referred to committee (2)
| date | dir | entity | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | → | House government, labor, and elections | — | md-leg | |
| — | → | Senate education, energy, and the environment | — | md-leg |
Who matters on this bill
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chris West (R, state_upper MD-42) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Benjamin Brooks (D, state_upper MD-10) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Brian J. Feldman (D, state_upper MD-15) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Bryan W. Simonaire (R, state_upper MD-31) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 5 | Katie Fry Hester (D, state_upper MD-9) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 6 | Kevin M. Harris (D, state_upper MD-27) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 7 | Mary Beth Carozza (R, state_upper MD-38) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Stance (positions taken)
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Timeline
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- 2026-05-24 · was referred to House government, labor, and elections · md-leg
- 2026-05-24 · was referred to Senate education, energy, and the environment · md-leg