Senator
Katie Fry Hester
Democrat · District 9 · Howard and Montgomery Counties; Chair - SRU
Rules Committee
Primary sponsor
22
Passed own chamber
8
36% of sponsored
Enacted
8
Cosponsored
0
Legislative record, in plain English
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Sponsored bills
- Large Load Customers - Electric System Interconnection and Demand Response ProgramSenator Hester
- On-Farm Organics Diversion and Recycling Grant Program - EstablishedSenator Hester
- Investor-Owned Electric, Gas, and Gas and Electric Companies - Cost Recovery - LimitationsSenator Hester
- Electric Companies - Cost Containment Plans - Requirement (Securing Affordable, Valuable Investments in Next Generation Grid Solutions (SAVINGS) Act)Senator Hester
- Consumer Protection and Product Liability - ChatbotsSenator Hester
- Election Law - Election Misinformation, Election Disinformation, and DeepfakesSenator Hester
- Education - Artificial Intelligence - Guidelines, Professional Development, and Collaborative (Artificial Intelligence Ready Schools Act)Senator Hester
- Criminal Law - Identity Fraud - Artificial Intelligence and Deepfake RepresentationsSenator Hester
- Public Utilities - Large Load Customers - Registration and Demand Response ProgramSenator Hester
- Higher Education - Maryland Artificial Intelligence PartnershipSenator Hester
- Public Safety - Critical Infrastructure ProtectionSenator Hester
- Personal Information - Public Servant ProtectionsSenator Hester
- County Boards of Education - Therapy Dogs - Policy for Handling and Use in SchoolsSenator Hester
- Cybersecurity - Standards and Compliance - AlterationsSenator Hester
- Economic Development - Rural Readiness Program and Rural Maryland Capacity Building Fund - EstablishmentSenator Hester
- Sales and Use Tax - Definition of Retail Sale - AlterationsSenator Hester
- Income Tax – Angel Investor Tax Credit for Investments in Emergent TechnologySenator Hester
- Public Safety - Maryland Cyber Reserve - EstablishedSenator Hester
- Business Regulation - Data Broker RegistrySenator Hester
- State Finance - Delinquent Federal Funds (Federal Obligations Enforcement Act)Senator Hester
- Algorithmic Addiction Fund - EstablishmentSenator Hester
- SB 963Did not advanceMaryland Department of Health - Medicaid Management Information System - Mainframe System ReplacementSenator Hester