MD HB285 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 26 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-25 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing specified persons or the Commission on Human Relations to elect to have the claims asserted in a complaint alleging discrimination by a place of public accommodation determined in a civil action brought by the Commission; expanding the remedies available for specified discrimination; clarifying the remedies available for an unlawful employment practice; authorizing a complainant alleging specified discrimination to bring a civil action under specified circumstances; etc.

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Title

Human Relations - Discrimination by a Place of Public Accommodation -

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-03-26 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 91 N: 44 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-03-25 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2011-03-26 Third Reading Passed (91-44)
2011-03-24 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2011-03-24 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2011-03-25 Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
2011-03-03 Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-03-03 Hearing cancelled
2011-02-23 Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-02-01 First Reading Health and Government Operations

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Bill Comments

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