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Department of Information Technology - Information Technology Staffing and Capability Assessment - Independent Study

State of Maryland

Requiring the Department of Information Technology to procure the services of a third-party entity to conduct a certain independent study related to the staffing, capability assessment, and workforce alignment of information technology and cybersecurity professionals in the State; and requiring the Department of Information Technology to submit the study to the Governor and the General Assembly by November 1, 2027.

Status
Passed
Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date
May 31, 2026
165 days ago
Current chamber
House of Delegates
Session
2026 Regular Session
MD HB 1335 · PassedMay 31

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Bill details

Last action
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 871 · May 31, 2026

Sponsors

AKAnne KaiserRepresentative · Democrat · HD-014Primary sponsor
AKAaron KaufmanRepresentative · Democrat · HD-018
JPJulie Palakovich CarrRepresentative · Democrat · HD-017
ARApril RoseRepresentative · Republican · HD-005
CWCourtney WatsonRepresentative · Democrat · HD-009
GWGreg WimsRepresentative · Democrat · HD-039

Bill history

Newest first.

May 31, 2026Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 871House
Apr 13, 2026Returned PassedHouse
Apr 13, 2026Third Reading Passed (42-1)Senate
Apr 13, 2026Second Reading PassedSenate
Apr 13, 2026Favorable AdoptedSenate
Apr 13, 2026Favorable Report by Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Mar 24, 2026Hearing 4/02 at 1:00 p.m.Senate
Mar 23, 2026Referred Education, Energy, and the EnvironmentSenate
Show 6 earlier actions
Mar 23, 2026Third Reading Passed (128-8)House
Mar 21, 2026Second Reading Passed with AmendmentsHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments {653824/1 AdoptedHouse
Mar 21, 2026Favorable with Amendments Report by Government, Labor, and ElectionsHouse
Feb 19, 2026Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.House
Feb 12, 2026First Reading Government, Labor, and ElectionsHouse

Recorded votes

Third Reading PassedMar 23, 2026 · House · 128 yea · 8 nayPassed
Third Reading PassedApr 13, 2026 · Senate · 42 yea · 1 nayPassed

Subjects

  • State Government - Agencies, Offices, and Officials
  • Cybersecurity
  • Evaluations and Reviews
  • Information Technology
  • Information Technology, Department of
  • Plans and Proposals
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Reports
  • Salaries and Compensation
  • studies
  • Sunset
  • Work, Labor, and Employment

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