MD HB452 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB290
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-18 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 15 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-18 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [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 a certain person; authorizing the court to impose an injunction and award damages that may be equal to three times the amount of the actual damages; and applying the Act prospectively.
Title
Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-18 | House | Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-15 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB452 (Carry Over) 2021-01-18 - Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m.
SB128 (Crossfiled) 2020-12-28 - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
SB128 (Crossfiled) 2020-12-28 - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
Subjects
Civil Actions
Court Orders
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Discrimination
Victims
Court Orders
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Discrimination
Victims
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 10 | 309 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0452?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0452f.pdf |
