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Committee carries over HB 635 (chatbots/minors) and HB 638 (data brokers) to 2027

Communications, Technology and Innovation Committee · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The Technology & Innovation Subcommittee recommended, and the committee carried over, two bills by Delegate Maldonado — HB 635 (relating to chatbots and minors) and HB 638 (relating to data brokers) — to 2027 on a committee motion.

Delegate Sebo reported that the Technology & Innovation Subcommittee recommended continuing two bills by Delegate Maldonado — HB 635 (on chatbots and minors) and HB 638 (on data brokers) — to 2027. The committee moved to continue both bills as a block; the motion was seconded, the roll was opened, and the chair announced the two bills had been carried over to 2027.

The committee record in the transcript contains no further debate or public testimony on these two items in the excerpt provided. The carryover means the measures will not be advanced this session and will be taken up in 2027 unless otherwise acted upon.

Ending: HB 635 and HB 638 were carried over to 2027 by the committee and will not be advanced this legislative session based on the recorded action.