MD HB12 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-15 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from knowingly misrepresenting the person as a member or veteran of the United States armed forces or falsely holding the person out to be a recipient of a military award, in order to obtain a tangible benefit; and establishing a penalty of imprisonment not to exceed 9 months or a fine of not more than $10,000, or both, for a violation of the Act.

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Title

Criminal Law - Impersonating a Member of the Military - Penalties

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-15HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2016-01-19HouseHearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2015-10-28HousePre-filed

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