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HB 576·MD·house

State Archives - Record Services - Fees

FailedFiled Jan 28, 2026
Sponsor: Griffith
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Hearing (House)

Feb 24, 2026

Summary

HB 576 authorizes the State Archivist to set fees for preserving records, providing copies, certifying documents, and posting electronic plats. Fees can be a small percentage of existing charges or a flat subscription, with part of the revenue placed in an endowment fund. The measure affects anyone requesting archival services, including the public, courts, and state agencies.

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Hearings

History

  1. Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Government, Labor, and Elections

Sponsors

  • Griffith · sponsor
  • A. Johnson
  • Adams
  • Arentz
  • Boyce
  • Buckel
  • Ciliberti
  • Fair
  • Ghrist
  • Hartman
  • Hornberger
  • Hutchinson
  • Ivey
  • Jacobs
  • Kipke
  • McComas
  • Palakovich Carr
  • Phillips
  • Reilly
  • Rose
  • Ruff
  • S. Johnson
  • Stewart
  • T. Morgan
  • Tomlinson

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