MD SB6 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-22 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from misrepresenting oneself as a member or veteran of the United States armed forces or an organized militia or falsely holding oneself out to be a recipient of a specified military decoration or medal; and establishing penalties for violation of the Act of imprisonment not to exceed 1 year or a fine of not more than $2,500 or both.

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Title

Criminal Law - Impersonating a Military Member - Penalties (Stolen Valor Act of 2016)

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-02-22SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2016-01-19SenateHearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2015-06-04SenatePre-filed

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