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HB 145·MD·house

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes

FailedFiled Jul 16, 2025
Sponsor: Feldmark
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Referred Rules (Senate)

Apr 10, 2026

Summary

The bill directs the State Administrator of Elections to act when credible reports of election misinformation, disinformation, or deepfakes arise, requiring public corrections and allowing injunctions or subpoenas. It also creates a civil‑action pathway for the State Board of Elections and makes knowingly creating or sharing deceptive deepfakes a misdemeanor. The goal is to protect voters from misleading content that could influence elections.

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