- Title
- Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Protected Groups and Penalties
- Sponsored by
- Senator Hettleman
- Status
- In the Senate - Hearing 1/20 at 11:00 a.m.
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
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.
Committees
- Original:
- Judicial Proceedings
Details
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12-120 )
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20-208 )
Last Updated: 1/19/2021 10:21 AM