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Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 168: Study to Evaluate Blockchain-Based Real Property Lease and Title Recordation and Verification

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 168 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on October 31, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Study to Evaluate Blockchain-Based Real Property Lease and Title Recordation and Verification. Primary sponsor: Ron Watson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (May 26, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Ron WatsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate23

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748
  2. Passed Enrolled
  3. Third Reading Passed
  4. Senate Concurs House Amendments
  5. Third Reading Passed
  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  7. Favorable with Amendments {
  8. Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters
  9. Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.
  10. Hearing canceled
  11. Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.
  12. Hearing canceled

Showing 12 most recent of 21 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source