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Maryland House of DelegatesSB 141

Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and Deepfakes

Passed 95–35Party-line

What it does: Bars knowingly or recklessly creating, using or spreading election deepfakes to produce materially false information with intent to impede voting or misrepresent election procedures (up to $5,000, five years), and requires the State elections administrator to publicize corrections of election misinformation. (AI-written summary of the bill; the official record shows the exact version voted)

Question before the chamber: Third Reading (SB) Calendar No.73 · On Third Reading

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The tally

Yes 95 · No 35 · Not voting 11

Bar: green = yes, brown = no, striped = not voting.

Votes by party
PartyYesNoNot voting
Democrats9408
Republicans1353

Most Democrats voted yes; most Republicans voted no. 1 member voted against their party’s majority.

Voted against their party’s majority

The full roll (141)

Yes 95

No 35

Not voting 11

“Not voting” is a recorded non-vote, not a reason for the absence. Parties come from public rosters; how we count.