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MD HB1150
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ashanti Martinez
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AI Summary
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Prohibits intentionally disseminating personal identifying information or images of individuals under age 25 on public internet sites or forums without express permission and with intent to intimidate or harm
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Personal identifying information includes name, address, phone number, Social Security number, driver's license number, date of birth, school address, biometric data, financial account numbers, and employment information
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"Disseminate" is defined as publishing, posting, or disclosing information on a public internet site or public forum
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Violations constitute a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment, a fine up to $5,000, or both
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Includes a provision that the law may not be applied in a manner that violates First Amendment or Maryland Declaration of Rights free speech protections; effective October 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Criminal Law - Personal Identifying Information and Images of Individuals - Dissemination
Disclosure
Last Action
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27/2025