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2026 Regular Session

SB56

Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center - External Data Sharing With Third-Party Data Centers for Multistate Reporting - Authorization

Earlier-session bill · introduced 2025

Authorizing the Governing Board of the Maryland Longitudinal Data System Center to provide certain student and workforce data to a third-party data center under certain circumstances; requiring each third-party data center to agree to comply with certain requirements relating to the data the center receives; requiring the Center to enter into a written data sharing agreement with certain third-party data centers; requiring the Center to submit a report to certain committees within 30 days of entering into a certain agreement; etc.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in Senate January 14, 2026 Senate passed March 9, 2026 House passed April 8, 2026 Governor approved April 14, 2026

Recorded floor votes

2 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

March 9, 2026 · Senate

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

44 yea–0 nay · 3 absent

View roll call

April 8, 2026 · House

Third Reading Passed

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

99 yea–35 nay · 2 not voting · 5 absent

View roll call

Committee referrals

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Approved by the Governor - Chapter 101
  2. Senate Returned Passed
  3. House Third Reading Passed (99-35) View roll call
  4. House Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
  5. House Favorable Report by Ways and Means
  6. House Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m.
  7. House Hearing canceled
  8. House Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  9. House Referred Ways and Means
  10. Senate Third Reading Passed (44-0) View roll call
  11. Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  12. Senate Favorable with Amendments Adopted
  13. Senate Substitute Committee Amendment {103724/1 Adopted
  14. Senate Committee Amendment {183325/1 Withdrawn
  15. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  16. Senate Motion Special Order until 3/5 (Senator Hester) Adopted
  17. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  18. Senate Motion Special Order until 3/4 (Senator Hester) Adopted
  19. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  20. Senate Motion Special Order until 2/27 (Senator Hester) Adopted
  21. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  22. Senate Motion Special Order until 2/26 (Senator Ready) Adopted
  23. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  24. Senate Motion Special Order until 2/19 (Senator Ready) Adopted
  25. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  26. Senate Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
  27. Senate Favorable with Amendments {183325/1
  28. Senate Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Energy, and the Environment
  29. Senate Hearing 2/04 at 2:00 p.m.
  30. Senate First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment
  31. Senate Pre-filed
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