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SB 261

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Maryland Money Transmission Act - Definition of Money Transmitter - Alteration

Sponsor: Pamela Beidle (District 32)Committee: FinanceSubject: Financial InstitutionsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 21 (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering, for a certain licensing requirement, the definition of 'money transmitter' under the Maryland Money Transmission Act to exclude a certain person designated as an agent of a payor for the purpose of the agent's provision of payroll processing services under certain circumstances.

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Testimony (12)

MGA witness list
FAV 10FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVImbrogno, RobinIndependent Payroll Providers Association (IPPA)Oral
FAVImbrogno, RobinIndependent Payroll Providers Association (IPPA)Oral
FAVSuissa, SteveSHS Payroll LLCOral
FAVSuissa, SteveSHS Payroll LLCOral
FAVBeidle, PamelaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBeidle, PamelaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Beidle, Senator BeidlelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Beidle, Senator BeidlelegislatorIndividualOral
FAVVetter, DrewIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVVetter, DrewIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFMiller, AmyADPOral + Written (PDF)
INFOHennen, AmyOffice of Financial Regulation, Maryland Department of LaborWritten (PDF)

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