MD SB 56
enactedMaryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization
Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · upper
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Quick answers
Did MD SB 56 pass?
Yes. MD SB 56 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-04-14): Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101
What is MD SB 56 about?
MD SB 56 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization”.
Who sponsors MD SB 56?
Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committee is the primary sponsor of MD SB 56.
- Introduced
- 2025-10-01
- Latest action
- 2026-04-14 — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Chair, Education, Energy, and the Environment Committeeprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-04-14
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101
executive-signature
2026-04-09
Returned Passed
2026-04-08
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-04-03
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
Favorable Report by Ways and Means
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-25
Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m.
2026-03-25
Hearing canceled
2026-03-16
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-03-10
Referred Ways and Means
referral-committee
2026-03-09
Third Reading Passed
passage
2026-03-05
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2026-03-05
Favorable with Amendments Adopted
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-05
Substitute Committee Amendment {
2026-03-05
Committee Amendment {
2026-03-05
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-03-04
Motion Special Order until 3/5 (Senator Hester) Adopted
2026-03-04
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-27
Motion Special Order until 3/4 (Senator Hester) Adopted
2026-02-27
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-26
Motion Special Order until 2/27 (Senator Hester) Adopted
2026-02-26
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-19
Motion Special Order until 2/26 (Senator Ready) Adopted
2026-02-19
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-18
Motion Special Order until 2/19 (Senator Ready) Adopted
2026-02-18
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-17
Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
2026-02-17
Favorable with Amendments {
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-16
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-16
Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-01-14
First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
referral-committee
2025-10-01
Pre-filed
introduction
Versions
- Chapter - Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - AuthorizationCompare
- Third - Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - AuthorizationCompare
- First - Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - AuthorizationCompare
- (document, no version)Compare
Documents
Votes
On Third Reading
2026-02-24 · pass · 44-0
Member-level votes (47)
- Mr. President: yes
- Feldman: yes
- Hester: yes
- Lewis Young: yes
- Simonaire: yes
- Augustine: yes
- Folden: yes
- Hettleman: yes
- Love: yes
- Smith: yes
- Bailey: yes
- Gallion: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Mautz: yes
- Sydnor: yes
- Beidle: yes
- Gile: yes
- James: yes
- McCray: yes
- Waldstreicher: yes
- Brooks: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- Jennings: yes
- McKay: yes
- Washington, A.: yes
- Carozza: yes
- Harris: yes
- Kagan: yes
- Muse: yes
- Watson: yes
- Charles: yes
- Hayes: yes
- King: yes
- Ready: yes
- West: yes
- Corderman: yes
- Henson: yes
- Kramer: yes
- Rosapepe: yes
- Zucker: yes
- Ellis: yes
- Hershey: yes
- Lam: yes
- Salling: yes
- Attar: absent
- Benson: absent
- Washington, M.: absent
On Third Reading
2026-03-22 · pass · 99-35
Member-level votes (141)
- Speaker: yes
- Davis: yes
- Jones, D.: yes
- Qi: yes
- Stinnett: yes
- Acevero: yes
- Ebersole: yes
- Kaiser: yes
- Queen: yes
- Taveras: yes
- Addison: yes
- Edelson: yes
- Kaufman: yes
- Roberson: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Allen: yes
- Embry: yes
- Kerr: yes
- Roberts: yes
- Terrasa: yes
- Amprey: yes
- Fair: yes
- Korman: yes
- Rogers: yes
- Toles: yes
- Bagnall: yes
- Feldmark: yes
- Lehman: yes
- Rosenberg: yes
- Turner: yes
- Barnes: yes
- Fennell: yes
- Lewis: yes
- Ross: yes
- Valderrama: yes
- Bartlett: yes
- Foley: yes
- Long, J.: yes
- Ruff: yes
- Vogel: yes
- Behler: yes
- Forbes: yes
- Lopez: yes
- Ruth: yes
- Watson: yes
- Bhandari: yes
- Fraser-Hidalgo: yes
- Martinez: yes
- Sample-Hughes: yes
- Wells: yes
- Boyce: yes
- Guyton: yes
- McCaskill: yes
- Schindler: yes
- Wilkins: yes
- Cardin: yes
- Guzzone: yes
- Mireku-North: yes
- Schmidt: yes
- Wilson: yes
- Chang: yes
- Harrison: yes
- Moon: yes
- Shetty: yes
- Wims: yes
- Charkoudian: yes
- Healey: yes
- Moreno: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Wolek: yes
- Clippinger: yes
- Hill: yes
- Odom: yes
- Simpson: yes
- Woods: yes
- Coley: yes
- Holmes: yes
- Palakovich Carr: yes
- Smith: yes
- Woorman: yes
- Conaway: yes
- Hornberger: yes
- Pasteur: yes
- Solomon: yes
- Wu: yes
- Crosby: yes
- Ivey: yes
- Patterson: yes
- Spiegel: yes
- Young: yes
- Crutchfield: yes
- Johnson, A.: yes
- Phillips: yes
- Stein: yes
- Ziegler: yes
- Cullison: yes
- Johnson, S.: yes
- Pruski: yes
- Stewart: yes
- Adams: no
- Chisholm: no
- Howard: no
- Metzgar: no
- Reilly: no
- Anderson: no
- Ciliberti: no
- Hutchinson: no
- Miller: no
- Rose: no
- Arentz: no
- Fisher: no
- Jacobs: no
- Morgan, M.: no
- Stonko: no
- Arikan: no
- Ghrist: no
- Kipke: no
- Morgan, T.: no
- Szeliga: no
- Baker: no
- Griffith: no
- Long, R.: no
- Nawrocki: no
- Tomlinson: no
- Beauchamp: no
- Hartman: no
- Mangione: no
- Nkongolo: no
- Valentine: no
- Buckel: no
- Hinebaugh: no
- McComas: no
- Pippy: no
- Wivell: no
- Bouchat: not voting
- White Holland: not voting
- Alston: absent
- Boafo: absent
- Grammer: absent
- Jones, A.: absent
- Williams: absent
Related bills
- Companion bill: HB 293
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