Legislation - HB0128

Altering the term "sexual orientation" in the context of hate crimes to include gender expression; including age in the list of characteristics protected by the prohibition on hate crimes; authorizing a court to require an offender convicted of hate crimes to complete an antibias education program; requiring a court to provide offenders convicted of hate crimes with information on an antibias education program; requiring the University System of Maryland to develop and offer an antibias education program; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0220

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 10/29/2020 Legislative Date 10/29/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Protected Groups and Penalties Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/15/2021 Legislative Date 1/15/2021 Action Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judiciary
House	10/29/2020	10/29/2020	Pre-filed
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Protected Groups and Penalties
House	1/15/2021	1/15/2021	Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.

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