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IntroducedOct 31, 2025
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Passed SenateFeb 19, 2026
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Passed House
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Became Law
Maryland Senate Bill
Criminal Law - Child Pornography - Prohibitions and Penalties
Last Action See all actions
House • Feb 20, 2026: Referred Judiciary
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on SB 221
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 43
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Hester
- Love
- Smith
- Attar
- Folden
- Hettleman
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Gallion
- Jackson
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Bailey
- Gile
- James
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Beidle
- Guzzone
- Kagan
- Ready
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Harris
- King
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Carozza
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Salling
- West
- Corderman
- Henson
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Hershey
- Lewis Young
NO: 0
Actions
- Feb 20, 2026 | House
- Referred Judiciary
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (43-0)
- Feb 17, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Jan 13, 2026 | Senate
- Hearing 1/22 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 14, 2026 | Senate
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Oct 31, 2025 | Senate
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy NotePDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Kaplowitz, Richard KAP (Year)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Cairns, Peggy (Maryland Coalition Against Pornography)
- JPR Testimony, UNF -- Jones, Brenda (Families Advocating Intelligent Registries (FAIR))
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Wilt, Laura (Maryland Crime Victims' Resource Center)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Brown, Kirsten (Maryland State's Attorneys' Association)
- JPR Testimony, FWA -- Tibbals, Trudy
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Lang, Alan
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Newman, Nina (Prince George's County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- James, Mary-Dulany
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Ruth, Laure (mnadv)
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All

