Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 601: Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - Alterations
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 601 is a bill introduced in the Maryland Senate on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - Alterations. Primary sponsor: Katie Hester (Democratic), Dalya Attar (Democratic), Ben Brooks (Democratic), Brian Feldman (Democratic), Kevin Harris (Democratic), Cheryl Kagan (Democratic), Bryan Simonaire (Republican), Ron Watson (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Hester | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Dalya Attar | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 41 |
| Ben Brooks | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 10 |
| Brian Feldman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Kevin Harris | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 27 |
| Cheryl Kagan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 17 |
| Bryan Simonaire | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Ron Watson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 35
- Returned Passed
- Third Reading Passed
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Favorable Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
- Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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