Policy Tracker
Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake Representations
MD · Legislation · 2026 · HB184
Record updated Jan 16, 2026
Summary
Prohibiting a person from utilizing certain personal identifying information or engaging in certain conduct in order to cause physical injury, serious emotional distress, or economic damages; prohibiting a person from using certain artificial intelligence or certain deepfake representations for certain purposes; providing penalties of 5 years of imprisonment and a fine of up to $10,000 or both where one victim is involved, and for two or more victims the term of imprisonment is up to 10 years and the fine is up to $15,000 or both; etc.
Timeline
2026-01-16
H
Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.
2026-01-16
H
Hearing canceled
2026-01-16
H
Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2026-01-14
H
First Reading Judiciary
2025-11-01
H
Pre-filed
Bill Text
Pending
Bill Text is not available yet for this record.