MD HB572 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB40
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1147

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2022 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2022-04-11 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring that single-occupancy public restrooms be marked with gender-inclusive signage that does not indicate a specific gender, contains certain descriptive language and contains a picture or icon that does not indicate a specific gender, in certain places of public accommodation and certain public buildings; providing that a county is responsible for enforcing the signage requirement in places of public accommodation; and authorizing a county to set certain fines for second and subsequent violations after a certain period of time.

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Title

Places of Public Accommodation and Public Buildings - Gender-Inclusive Signage

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-04-11HouseWithdrawn by Sponsor
2022-04-11HouseWithdrawn by Sponsor
2022-02-03HouseHearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. (Economic Matters)
2022-01-31HouseFirst Reading Economic Matters and Health and Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

HB572 (Carry Over) 2022-04-11 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
SB486 (Crossfiled) 2022-01-31 - Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings)
HB1147 (Carry Over) 2020-03-16 - Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters; Withdrawn

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
State Finance and Procurement2801(n/a)See Bill Text
State Finance and Procurement2803(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government20301(n/a)See Bill Text
State Government20307(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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