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Maryland General Assembly · SB0482 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 520 (Chapter 520)

Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
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Officially: “Criminal Law - Interference With Critical Infrastructure or a Public Safety Answering Point” Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Prohibiting a person from intentionally, willfully, and without authorization committing a certain act with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of critical infrastructure; prohibiting a person from intentionally, willfully, and without authorization committing a certain act that denies access to an authorized user of or interrupts or impairs the functioning of critical infrastructure or a public safety answering point; providing that a person convicted of violating the Act is guilt
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 1, 2026
Hearing · Feb 17, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 8, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Feb 25, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Feb 27, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 1, 2026
Committee report, opposite house: Favorable · Apr 7, 2026
Second reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 20, 2026
Third reading, opposite house: Passed · Mar 24, 2026

The numbers

2
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Senator McKaySenator Kagan

Recorded votes

Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.52House · 2026-03-25 · Voting Yea 131, Voting Nay 0, Not Voting 3, Excused from Voting 0, Excused (Absent) 7
Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.34Senate · 2026-02-28 · Voting Yea 45, Voting Nay 0, Not Voting 0, Excused from Voting 0, Excused (Absent) 2
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Maryland legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 520 (as of Sep 4, 2026).