Maryland SB121 protects personal information of public servants and establishes a confidentiality program.

Maryland SB121 creates protections for personal information of public servants, including attorneys, prosecutors, and law enforcement officials. It allows these individuals to request the removal of their personal information from the internet, social media, or social networks. The bill also establishes a Public Servant Address Confidentiality Program administered by the Secretary of State, which allows participants to use a substitute address. The bill includes criminal penalties for knowingly publishing personal information under certain circumstances and authorizes relief for violations.

Maryland SB121 protects personal information of public servants and establishes a confidentiality program.

Maryland SB121 creates protections for personal information of public servants, including attorneys, prosecutors, and law enforcement officials. It allows these individuals to request the removal of their personal information from the internet, social media, or social networks. The bill also establishes a Public Servant Address Confidentiality Program administered by the Secretary of State, which allows participants to use a substitute address. The bill includes criminal penalties for knowingly publishing personal information under certain circumstances and authorizes relief for violations.