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Maryland General Assembly · SB0825 · Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 (Chapter 446)

Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection

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Became law
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Officially: “Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure Protection Read the full text

2026 session

What it does

Establishing the Critical Infrastructure Protection Branch in the Maryland Coordination and Analysis Center; requiring the Department of Emergency Management, in consultation with the Center, to take certain action in response to an attack on the State's critical infrastructure; and requiring the Department of Information Technology to allow the owner or operator of critical infrastructure to become a member of the Maryland Information Sharing and Analysis Center and provide cybersecurity report
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

First reading, house of origin · Feb 5, 2026
Hearing · Mar 5, 2026
Committee report, house of origin: Favorable with Amendments · Mar 19, 2026
Second reading, house of origin: Passed with Amendments · Mar 3, 2026
Third reading, house of origin: Passed · Mar 5, 2026
First reading, opposite house · Mar 10, 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

6
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Senator HesterSenator AttarSenator BrooksSenator CarozzaSenator KaganSenator Simonaire
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 446 (as of Aug 30, 2026).