MD HB540 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-27 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-27 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a person who is aggrieved by a violation of specified hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the violation in a court of competent jurisdiction; authorizing the court to impose an injunction and award specified damages; etc.
Title
Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy
Sponsors
| Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D] | Del. Mark Chang [D] | Del. Diana Fennell [D] | Del. David Fraser-hidalgo [D] |
| Del. Kriselda Valderrama [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-27 | House | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2017-02-14 | House | Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-01-30 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Discrimination
Civil Actions
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Damages
Discrimination
