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Introduced
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
In Committee
03/06/2026
03/06/2026
Crossed Over
03/05/2026
03/05/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2026 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Renaming the Council on Open Data to be the Council for Open Data; altering the membership and member terms of the Council; and altering the Council's responsibilities to include advising on data initiatives and priorities and identifying and exploring ways in which partnerships may be developed and strengthened to connect Maryland data with communities and social service organizations.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to rename the Council on Open Data to the Council for Open Data, alter its membership by reducing the number of members from 37 to 11 and specifying representation from the Senate, House of Delegates, the State Chief Data Officer, local entities, and the private, academic, or nonprofit sectors, and expand its responsibilities to include advising on data initiatives and priorities, as well as identifying and strengthening partnerships to connect Maryland data with communities and social service organizations.
Committee Categories
Education, Government Affairs
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Government, Labor, and Elections (House)
Last Action
Referred Education, Energy, and the Environment (on 03/06/2026)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0262?ys=2026RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0262t.pdf |
| Favorable with Amendments 733728/1 Adopted | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/amds/bil_0002/hb0262_73372801.pdf |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/votes_comm/hb0262_gvc.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0262f.pdf |
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