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SB 564·MD·senate

State Government - Office of the Attorney General - Data Protection

Passed One ChamberFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Gile
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In the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Apr 6, 2026

Summary

The bill sets up a Division of Data Protection inside the Attorney General’s Office that can investigate and file civil lawsuits for certain data‑privacy violations. It also creates a Maryland Data Privacy Implementation and Innovation Workgroup made up of legislators, agency officials and stakeholder representatives to review the state’s privacy framework and suggest changes. The workgroup must deliver its findings and recommendations to the governor and General Assembly by Jan. 1, 2027.

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