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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

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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
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 Aug 30, 2026).