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SB 168 — Maryland

Study to Evaluate Blockchain-Based Real Property Lease and Title Recordation and Verification

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Latest action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748 · May 26, 2026

Enacted

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Updated Jun 4, 2026

Timeline

  1. Pre-filed

    Oct 31, 2025 · Senate

  2. First Reading Budget and Taxation

    Jan 14, 2026 · Senate

  3. Hearing 1/21 at 10:00 a.m.

    Jan 15, 2026 · Senate

  4. Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation

    Mar 2, 2026 · Senate

  5. Favorable with Amendments {

    Mar 3, 2026 · Senate

  6. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Mar 3, 2026 · Senate

  7. Third Reading Passed

    Mar 5, 2026 · Senate

  8. Referred Economic Matters

    Mar 6, 2026 · House of Delegates

  9. Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.

    Mar 24, 2026 · House of Delegates

  10. Hearing canceled

    Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates

  11. Hearing 4/02 at 1:30 p.m.

    Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates

  12. Hearing canceled

    Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates

  13. Hearing 4/02 at 2:30 p.m.

    Apr 2, 2026 · House of Delegates

  14. Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic Matters

    Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates

  15. Favorable with Amendments {

    Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates

  16. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

    Apr 8, 2026 · House of Delegates

  17. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 10, 2026 · House of Delegates

  18. Senate Concurs House Amendments

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  19. Third Reading Passed

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  20. Passed Enrolled

    Apr 10, 2026 · Senate

  21. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 748

    May 26, 2026 · Office of the Governor

Sponsored by Ron Watson

Senate vote — 43–0

On Third Reading · Feb 22, 2026 · result: pass

43 yea · 0 nay · 4 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Brian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaBryan SimonaireDistrict 31YeaDalya AttarDistrict 41YeaBill FoldenDistrict 4YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaJason GallionDistrict 35YeaCarl JacksonDistrict 8YeaJohnny MautzDistrict 37YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaJack BaileyDistrict 29YeaDawn GileDistrict 33YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7YeaMike McKayDistrict 1YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaCheryl KaganDistrict 17YeaAnthony MuseDistrict 26YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaJustin ReadyDistrict 5YeaChris WestDistrict 42YeaPaul CordermanDistrict 2YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaArthur EllisDistrict 28YeaSteve HersheyDistrict 36YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaJoanne BensonDistrict 24AbsentNick CharlesDistrict 25AbsentJim RosapepeDistrict 21AbsentMary WashingtonDistrict 43Absent
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

Senate vote — 42–0

Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage. · Mar 24, 2026 · result: pass

42 yea · 0 nay · 5 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Bill FoldenDistrict 4YeaShelly HettlemanDistrict 11YeaKaren YoungDistrict 3YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaMalcolm AugustineDistrict 47YeaJason GallionDistrict 35YeaCarl JacksonDistrict 8YeaSara LoveDistrict 16YeaCharles SydnorDistrict 44YeaPam BeidleDistrict 32YeaDawn GileDistrict 33YeaMary-Dulany JamesDistrict 34YeaJohnny MautzDistrict 37YeaJeff WaldstreicherDistrict 18YeaJoanne BensonDistrict 24YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaJ.B. JenningsDistrict 7YeaCory McCrayDistrict 45YeaAlonzo WashingtonDistrict 22YeaBen BrooksDistrict 10YeaKevin HarrisDistrict 27YeaCheryl KaganDistrict 17YeaMike McKayDistrict 1YeaMary WashingtonDistrict 43YeaMary Beth CarozzaDistrict 38YeaAntonio HayesDistrict 40YeaNancy KingDistrict 39YeaJustin ReadyDistrict 5YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaNick CharlesDistrict 25YeaShaneka HensonDistrict 30YeaBen KramerDistrict 19YeaJim RosapepeDistrict 21YeaChris WestDistrict 42YeaPaul CordermanDistrict 2YeaSteve HersheyDistrict 36YeaClarence LamDistrict 12YeaJohnny SallingDistrict 6YeaCraig ZuckerDistrict 14YeaBrian FeldmanDistrict 15YeaKatie HesterDistrict 9YeaArthur EllisDistrict 28Not votingAnthony MuseDistrict 26Not votingDalya AttarDistrict 41AbsentJack BaileyDistrict 29AbsentBryan SimonaireDistrict 31Absent
Mr. Presidentas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call

House of Delegates vote — 119–14

On Third Reading (Amend) · Mar 25, 2026 · result: pass

119 yea · 14 nay · 8 absent, excused, abstain or not voting

Frank ConawayDistrict 40YeaSeth HowardDistrict 30BYeaJulie Palakovich CarrDistrict 17YeaSean StinnettDistrict 41YeaGabriel AceveroDistrict 39YeaCharlotte CrutchfieldDistrict 19YeaTom HutchinsonDistrict 37BYeaEdith PattersonDistrict 28YeaJosh StonkoDistrict 42CYeaChris AdamsDistrict 37BYeaBonnie CullisonDistrict 19YeaJulian IveyDistrict 47AYeaScott PhillipsDistrict 10YeaDeni TaverasDistrict 47BYeaJackie AddisonDistrict 45YeaDebra DavisDistrict 28YeaJay JacobsDistrict 36YeaAndrew PruskiDistrict 33AYeaKym TaylorDistrict 23YeaNick AllenDistrict 8YeaEric EbersoleDistrict 44AYeaAndre JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaLily QiDistrict 15YeaJen TerrasaDistrict 13YeaTiffany AlstonDistrict 24YeaMark EdelsonDistrict 46YeaSteve JohnsonDistrict 34AYeaTeresa ReillyDistrict 35AYeaKaren TolesDistrict 25YeaMarlon AmpreyDistrict 40YeaElizabeth EmbryDistrict 43AYeaDana JonesDistrict 30AYeaKent RobersonDistrict 25YeaChris TomlinsonDistrict 5YeaKevin AndersonDistrict 38AYeaKris FairDistrict 3YeaAnne KaiserDistrict 14YeaDenise RobertsDistrict 25YeaVeronica TurnerDistrict 26YeaSteve ArentzDistrict 36YeaJessica FeldmarkDistrict 12AYeaAaron KaufmanDistrict 18YeaMike RogersDistrict 32YeaKris ValderramaDistrict 26YeaHeather Bagnall TudballDistrict 33CYeaDiana FennellDistrict 47AYeaKen KerrDistrict 3YeaSandy RosenbergDistrict 41YeaWilliam ValentineDistrict 2AYeaTerry BakerDistrict 1CYeaLinda FoleyDistrict 15YeaMarc KormanDistrict 16YeaKim RossDistrict 8YeaJoe VogelDistrict 17YeaBen BarnesDistrict 21YeaCathi ForbesDistrict 43BYeaMary LehmanDistrict 21YeaMalcolm RuffDistrict 41YeaRon WatsonDistrict 23YeaSandy BartlettDistrict 32YeaDavid Fraser-HidalgoDistrict 15YeaRobbyn LewisDistrict 46YeaSheila RuthDistrict 44BYeaMelissa WellsDistrict 40YeaBarry BeauchampDistrict 38BYeaJeff GhristDistrict 36YeaJeff LongDistrict 27BYeaSheree Sample-HughesDistrict 37AYeaJennifer White HollandDistrict 10YeaDylan BehlerDistrict 30AYeaMike GriffithDistrict 35AYeaLesley LopezDistrict 39YeaMatthew SchindlerDistrict 2BYeaJheanelle WilkinsDistrict 20YeaHarry BhandariDistrict 8YeaMichele GuytonDistrict 42BYeaStuart SchmidtDistrict 33BYeaNicole WilliamsDistrict 22YeaAdrian BoafoDistrict 23YeaGuy GuzzoneDistrict 13YeaAletheia McCaskillDistrict 44BYeaEmily ShettyDistrict 18YeaGreg WimsDistrict 39YeaRegina BoyceDistrict 43AYeaAndrea HarrisonDistrict 24YeaSusan McComasDistrict 34BYeaGary SimmonsDistrict 12BYeaWilliam WivellDistrict 2AYeaJon CardinDistrict 11BYeaWayne HartmanDistrict 38CYeaRic MetzgarDistrict 6YeaKaren SimpsonDistrict 3YeaSarah WolekDistrict 16YeaMark ChangDistrict 32YeaAnne HealeyDistrict 22YeaBernice Mireku-NorthDistrict 14YeaWill SmithDistrict 20YeaJamila WoodsDistrict 26YeaLorig CharkoudianDistrict 20YeaTerri HillDistrict 12AYeaDavid MoonDistrict 20YeaJared SolomonDistrict 18YeaTeresa WoormanDistrict 16YeaBarrie CilibertiDistrict 4YeaJim HinebaughDistrict 1AYeaGabriel MorenoDistrict 13YeaRyan SpiegelDistrict 17YeaChao WuDistrict 9AYeaLuke ClippingerDistrict 46YeaMarvin HolmesDistrict 23YeaTodd MorganDistrict 29CYeaDana SteinDistrict 11BYeaNatalie ZieglerDistrict 9AYeaDerrick ColeyDistrict 24YeaKevin HornbergerDistrict 35BYeaDarrell OdomDistrict 27AYeaVaughn StewartDistrict 19YeaLauren ArikanDistrict 7BNayRobin GrammerDistrict 6NayRyan NawrockiDistrict 7ANayApril RoseDistrict 5NayBrian ChisholmDistrict 31NayNic KipkeDistrict 31NayApril MillerDistrict 4NayLaToya NkongoloDistrict 31NayKathy SzeligaDistrict 7ANayMark FisherDistrict 27CNayBob LongDistrict 6NayMatt MorganDistrict 29ANayJesse PippyDistrict 4NayChristopher BouchatDistrict 5Not votingJason BuckelDistrict 1BNot votingBrian CrosbyDistrict 29BNot votingCheryl PasteurDistrict 11ANot votingAdrienne JonesDistrict 10AbsentPam QueenDistrict 14AbsentC.T. WilsonDistrict 28AbsentCaylin YoungDistrict 45Absent
Speakeras recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Martinezas recorded — not linked to a profileYea
Mangioneas recorded — not linked to a profileNay
Official record — Maryland General Assembly roll call
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