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Legislation


2011 Regular Session

Discrimination

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 51

  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 87

    Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 29

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Reznik, Barkley, Bobo, Boteler, Braveboy, Bromwell, Carr, Cullison, Feldman, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hixson, Howard, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Love, Luedtke, A. Miller, Murphy, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Valderrama, Vaughn, Weir, Zucker, Carter, and Glenn
    Entitled
    Job Applicant Fairness Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 130

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 173

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Gaines, Howard, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Washington, Wilson, and Glenn
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 202

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 322

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kaiser, Bobo, Cane, Carr, Clippinger, Frick, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hixson, Ivey, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Reznik, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, F. Turner, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker
    Entitled
    Education - Discrimination Prohibited - Protected Classes
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 235

    Status as of April 6, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pena-Melnyk, A. Kelly, Alston, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Carr, Clippinger, Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Love, Luedtke, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker
    Entitled
    Human Relations - Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity - Antidiscrimination
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 285

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Carter, Cullison, Elliott, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Haynes, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kach, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Proctor, Ross, Tarrant, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Human Relations - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Enforcement and Remedies
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 372

    Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Frederick County Delegation
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Board of Education - Alien Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 456

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 252

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Morhaim, Busch, Branch, Hammen, Barve, McIntosh, Barkley, Barnes, Beidle, Bobo, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, Clagett, Conaway, Cullison, Davis, Feldman, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Ivey, Jones, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Love, Luedtke, A. Miller, Mitchell, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Stein, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Vaughn, Walker, Washington, Pendergrass, and Donoghue
    Entitled
    Procurement - Minority Business Participation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 511

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 291

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dumais, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Clippinger, Eckardt, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway-Riccio, Healey, Hough, Hubbard, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lee, Luedtke, Malone, McComas, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, S. Robinson, Simmons, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Juvenile Services - Services and Programs for Females
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 522

    Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 128

    Sponsored By
    St. Mary's County Delegation
    Entitled
    St. Mary's County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Appropriations
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 580

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Cullison, Elliott, Frank, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Tarrant
    Entitled
    State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing, Employment, and Places of Public Accommodation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 647

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 446

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Braveboy
    Entitled
    Homeowner's Insurance - Victims of Crimes of Violence - Discrimination Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 670

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 265

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frush, Beidle, Bobo, Glenn, and Niemann
    Entitled
    Real Property - Retaliatory Actions - Landlords and Mobile Home Park Owners
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 743

    Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates W. Miller, Bates, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Impallaria, O'Donnell, Schuh, Schulz, and Stifler
    Entitled
    Labor and Employment - Labor Organizations - Right to Work
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 744

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Frank, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, and Minnick
    Entitled
    Citizens Rights Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 747

    Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, and McComas
    Entitled
    State Government - Equal Access to Public Services - Individuals with Limited English Proficiency - Report
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 821

    Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Summers, Howard, and V. Turner
    Entitled
    Hospitals - Medical Harm Disclosure Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 847

    Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Mitchell, Braveboy, Cane, Carr, Gaines, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, Tarrant, Walker, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 902

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Lafferty, Arora, Braveboy, Carr, Cullison, Dumais, Glenn, Healey, Hucker, A. Kelly, Luedtke, Mitchell, Mizeur, Reznik, S. Robinson, Waldstreicher, and Zucker
    Entitled
    Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 907

    Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Healey, Burns, and Nathan-Pulliam
    Entitled
    Employment Discrimination - Criminal Convictions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 928

    Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McMillan
    Entitled
    Housing - Discrimination Based on Source of Income - Prohibitions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 934

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Alston, and Anderson
    Entitled
    Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1002

    Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Donoghue, Feldman, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, and Reznik
    Entitled
    The Religious Observance Accommodation Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1031

    Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Healey, Frush, and Holmes
    Entitled
    Local Government Employee Political Activity Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1035

    Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Carr, Clagett, Conaway, Frush, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Kaiser, Lee, Luedtke, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Washington
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Security Act of 2011
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1045

    Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hucker
    Entitled
    Civil Rights Tax Relief Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1100

    Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1130

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 495

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Hucker, Barkley, Feldman, and McHale
    Entitled
    Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Prohibited Acts of Employers - Adverse Action
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Economic Matters
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1236

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Gutierrez, Valderrama, Carr, Carter, Cullison, Hucker, and A. Kelly
    Entitled
    Law Enforcement Officers - Racial Profiling - Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1256

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Frush
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Manufacturer, Distributor, or Factory Branch - Dealer Benefits and Web Sites
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1338

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 569

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kipke, Bromwell, Costa, Cullison, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Kach, A. Kelly, Krebs, McDonough, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Ready, Reznik, and Tarrant
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Claims
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Health and Government Operations
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 14

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 172

    Sponsored By
    Senator Gladden
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 43

    Status as of February 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pugh, Colburn, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, McFadden, Raskin, Robey, and Stone
    Entitled
    Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund - Acceptance of Premiums on Installment Basis
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 120

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 253

    Sponsored By
    Senators Conway, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Pugh, and Ramirez
    Entitled
    Procurement - Minority Business Participation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Health and Government Operations
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 132

    Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 28

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pugh, Currie, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Peters, Raskin, and Muse
    Entitled
    Job Applicant Fairness Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 317

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 445

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky, Brinkley, Astle, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, and Pugh
    Entitled
    Homeowner's Insurance - Victims of Crimes of Violence - Discrimination Prohibited
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 329

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senator Brinkley
    Entitled
    Frederick County - Board of Education - Alien Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 388

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pinsky, Benson, Forehand, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Raskin, and Rosapepe
    Entitled
    Maryland Health Security Act of 2011
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 551

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 494

    Sponsored By
    Senators Kelley, Benson, Jones-Rodwell, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pugh, and Raskin
    Entitled
    Maryland Wage and Hour Law - Prohibited Acts of Employers - Adverse Action
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Economic Matters
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 560

    Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young
    Entitled
    Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 596

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Benson, and Stone
    Entitled
    State Government - Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing, Employment, and Places of Public Accommodation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 597

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin and Forehand
    Entitled
    Vehicle Laws - Manufacturer, Distributor, or Factory Branch - Dealer Benefits and Web Sites
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 600

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Kelley, Madaleno, and Stone
    Entitled
    Labor and Employment - Abusive Work Environments - Employee Remedies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 620

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 264

    Sponsored By
    Senators Manno, Forehand, Montgomery, Pinsky, and Ramirez
    Entitled
    Real Property - Retaliatory Actions - Landlords and Mobile Home Park Owners
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Environmental Matters
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 642

    Status as of April 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Gladden
    Entitled
    Human Relations - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation - Study of Enforcement and Remedies
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 643

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Gladden and Raskin
    Entitled
    Human Relations - Housing Discrimination - Source of Income
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 660

    Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Kittleman
    Entitled
    Labor and Employment - Right to Work
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 676

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Simonaire, and Stone
    Entitled
    County Boards of Education - Alien Students
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 750

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

    Sponsored By
    Senator Manno
    Entitled
    Religious Observance Accommodations Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 752

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

    Sponsored By
    Senators Benson, Frosh, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Ramirez
    Entitled
    Environment - Permitting Process - Environmental Justice Review
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 787

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 290

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Forehand, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Manno
    Entitled
    Juvenile Services - Services and Programs for Females
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 974

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 568

    Sponsored By
    Senator Astle
    Entitled
    Health Insurance - Pharmacy Benefits Managers - Claims
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Finance
    House: Health and Government Operations
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