Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 525: Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition

Passed one chamber Last action April 4, 2025: Referred Rules

Plain-language summary

HB 525 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 22, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Election Law - Influencing a Voter By Dissemination of a Deepfake - Prohibition. Primary sponsor: Joe Vogel (Democratic), Caylin Young (Democratic), Edith Patterson (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Eric Ebersole (Democratic), Greg Wims (Democratic), Denise Roberts (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Jheanelle Wilkins (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Melissa Wells (Democratic), Courtney Watson (Democratic), Sheila Ruth (Democratic), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Anne Kaiser (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Jessica Feldmark (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 4, 2025): Referred Rules.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Joe Vogel (Democratic); Caylin Young (Democratic); Edith Patterson (Democratic); Kris Fair (Democratic); and 13 more.