MD HB13 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB290
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 744
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 744
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a person who is the victim of an act that would constitute a violation of certain hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the act in a court of competent jurisdiction; and authorizing the court to impose an injunction and award certain economic and noneconomic damages.
Title
Hate Crimes – Civil Remedy
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2023-03-31 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 106 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-03-02 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 106 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-16 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 744 |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2023-03-31 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2023-03-30 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2023-03-30 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2023-03-30 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2023-03-03 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2023-03-02 | House | Third Reading Passed (106-30) |
| 2023-02-28 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2023-02-27 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2023-01-12 | House | Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-01-11 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2022-11-15 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB290 (Carry Over) 2022-04-08 - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
SB5 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745
SB5 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Discrimination
Victims
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Discrimination
Victims
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 10 | 309 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
