SB 991 — Maryland

Public Information Act - Inspectors General - Access of Public Records

Requiring a custodian to allow an inspector general whose office is created by State law or local law to inspect a public record under certain circumstances; and providing that redisclosure of certain information is subject to certain restrictions.

Latest action: First Reading Senate Rules · Feb 19, 2026

In committeeDisclosureHealthInspectionsLaws and OrdinancesPublic InformationPublic OfficialsRecordsState Government - Regulations and Procedures

Synopsis written by the legislature's own staff, as published on the official bill page. Status label is derived from the recorded actions. The full text below is the record.

Committees: Rules (Senate)

Updated Mar 17, 2026

Timeline

First Reading Senate Rules
Feb 19, 2026 · Senate

Sponsored by J.B. Jennings, Carl Jackson, Bill Folden, Jack Bailey, Steve Hershey, Jason Gallion, Paul Corderman, Justin Ready, Mary Beth Carozza, Johnny Salling, Chris West

No recorded floor votes yet.

Bill text (First reading) — Maryland General Assembly (PDF) Official record — Maryland General Assembly bill page

Official records. Maryland legislators, bills and roll-call votes from the Maryland General Assembly, imported through Open States on Oct 27, 2026 (partial import — not yet the full session). Accuracy review against the official site is still under way. Campaign-finance records for Maryland are not imported yet.