MarylandCriminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act)
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- May 12Approved by the Governor Wes Moore - Chapter 517Became Law
- Apr 9Passed EnrolledTo Governor
- Apr 9Third Reading PassedMajor
- Apr 9Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Apr 8Third Reading PassedPassed House
- Apr 6Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Apr 6Favorable with Amendments {Minor
- Apr 6Favorable with Amendments Report by JudiciaryMinor
- Mar 24Referred JudiciaryMinor
- Mar 23Third Reading PassedPassed Senate
- Mar 23Second Reading Passed
- Mar 23Favorable AdoptedMinor
- Mar 23Favorable Report by Judicial ProceedingsMinor
- Mar 22
- Vote recorded Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. Result: pass.Upper
- Vote recorded On Third Reading (Amend). Result: pass.Lower
- Mar 7
- Vote recorded On Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
- Feb 9Hearing 2/11 at 2:00 p.m.
- Feb 9Hearing canceled
- Feb 4Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- Feb 2First Reading Judicial ProceedingsIntroduced