SB 459 Maryland 2026 session
Procurement - Advertising - Maryland News Organizations (Local News for Maryland Communities Act of 2026)
Status
- Introduced
- Committee
- Floor vote
- Passed
- Enacted
Vetoed — last recorded action August 3, 2026
Motion to Postpone Indefinitely (Senator King) Adopted
Recorded votes
Bill is on Third Reading for Final Passage.
45 yes · 0 no · pass March 26, 2026
Passage likelihood
Not enough recorded signal to estimate this bill's chances.
State-level impact
State-level impact data is not available for this bill. The source text does not contain a per-state funding formula or scored breakdown, so no figures are shown.
Official actions
- Motion to Postpone Indefinitely (Senator King) Adopted
- Vetoed by the Governor (Policy)
- Passed Enrolled
- Third Reading Passed
- Senate Concurs House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and Elections
- Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m.
- Referred Government, Labor, and Elections
- Third Reading Passed
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Favorable with Amendments {
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Budget and Taxation
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Budget and Taxation