Maryland Senate Bill 661: Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Intercepted Communications - Admissibility of Evidence

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Authorizing a person to intercept a wire, oral, or electronic communication that is a recording or part of a recording of the commission or attempted commission of a certain crime; providing that the contents of a certain intercepted communication and evidence derived from the communication may be received in evidence in a criminal trial or hearing before the District Court or circuit court under certain circumstances; and providing for a certain affirmative defense to a charge under the wiretap statute.

Latest action

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-03-26)

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