File Code: Human Relations
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 399
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Raskin
- Entitled:
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Maryland Human Relations Commission - Administrative and Civil Relief - Waiver
of Sovereign Immunity
Establishing that specified respondents may elect to have specified
claims asserted in a complaint filed with the Maryland Human Relations
Commission determined in specified civil actions brought by the
Commission on the complainant's behalf; establishing that a
complainant may bring a civil action alleging a discriminatory act
under specified circumstances; prohibiting the State from raising
sovereign immunity as a defense against an award in specified
employment discrimination cases; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (43-4)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/22
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 4/1
- Re-referred Health and Government Operations
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
- 3/31
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed (133-7)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 5/22
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 587
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Comptroller
- Discrimination
- Human Relations Commission
- Notices
- Reports
- Sovereign Immunity
- Statutes of Limitation
- Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 49B Human Relations Commission
- (
11 ,
11A ,
11B ,
11D ,
17A ,
17B
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
- Number: 368272/01 Offered on: March 24, 2008 at:
4:33 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 23, 2008: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House
- April 1, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-7)