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MD SB575
MD SB575Court Personnel - Protection of Personal Information (Judge Andrew F. Wilkinson Judicial Security Act)
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Introduced
01/25/2024
01/25/2024
In Committee
03/29/2024
03/29/2024
Crossed Over
02/08/2024
02/08/2024
Passed
04/03/2024
04/03/2024
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/09/2024
05/09/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Authorizing a certain protected individual or the Office of Information Privacy in the Administrative Office of the Courts to request that a governmental entity or person not publish personal information of the protected individual on the Internet, social media, or social networks or remove the information from any existing publication; specifying certain procedures for the protection of personal information of a protected individual; authorizing certain relief for a violation of the Act; etc.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes a protected individual, such as a current or retired judge, or the Office of Information Privacy to request that a governmental entity or person not publish or remove the protected individual's personal information (e.g., home address, phone number, email) from the internet, social media, or other publications. It also establishes a Judicial Address Confidentiality Program for protected individuals to shield their actual addresses from public records. Additionally, the bill creates a Task Force to Ensure the Safety of Judicial Facilities, which will identify minimum requirements for courthouse safety and develop a plan to address security deficiencies.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (11)
Paul Corderman (R)*,
Jill Carter (D),
Nick Charles (D),
William Folden (R),
Mary-Dulany James (D),
Ariana Kelly (D),
Mike McKay (R),
Anthony Muse (D),
Will Smith (D),
Jeff Waldstreicher (D),
Chris West (R),
Last Action
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 415 (on 05/09/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0575?ys=2024RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_415_sb0575t.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0575_jud.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0575_jpr.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0575t.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 403429/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0575_40342901.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/sb0575_jpr.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0575f.pdf |
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