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HB0487

Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Unhoused Individuals - Rights, Civil Action, and Affirmative Defense
Sponsored by
Delegate Mireku-North
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Providing that all unhoused individuals have certain rights; authorizing the Attorney General or an individual harmed by a violation of the Act to bring a certain civil action against a political subdivision, a unit of State or local government, or a government official; establishing an affirmative defense of necessity to certain criminal charges relating to trespass or disturbing the peace; and repealing the authority of a municipality to prohibit vagrancy.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025
History
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/20/2025
Legislative Date
1/20/2025
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/20/2025 1/20/2025 First Reading Judiciary
File Code
Subjects
Statutes
Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings
(   3-2601 through 3-2605 )
Last Updated: 1/20/2025 4:54 PM
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