Maryland House Bill 128 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 385
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering the term "sexual orientation" in the context of hate crimes; including gender identity in the list of characteristics protected by the prohibition on hate crimes; authorizing a court to require an offender convicted of hate crimes to complete an antibias education program; requiring the University System of Maryland to manage the development of an antibias education program that provides antibias education relevant to certain provisions of Maryland law by January 1, 2023; etc.

Criminal Law - Hate Crimes - Protected Groups and Penalties

Del. Vaughn Stewart [D]

2021-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-04-06 - Senate - Floor Amendment 373820/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (Y: 16 N: 31 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2021-03-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 126 N: 13 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-03-10 - House - Floor Amendment 703125/1 (Delegate Long) Rejected (Y: 47 N: 89 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-05-30	House	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 385
2021-04-06	House	Returned Passed
2021-04-06	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2021-04-06	Senate	Floor Amendment {373820/1 (Senator Simonaire) Rejected (16-31)
2021-04-01	Senate	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2021-03-31	Senate	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2021-03-12	Senate	Referred Judicial Proceedings
2021-03-11	House	Third Reading Passed (126-13)
2021-03-10	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2021-03-10	House	Floor Amendment {703125/1 (Delegate Long) Rejected (47-89)
2021-03-09	House	Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Long) Adopted
2021-03-09	House	Favorable with Amendments {582916/1 Adopted
2021-03-09	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2021-01-15	House	Hearing 1/26 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Judiciary
2020-10-29	House	Pre-filed

SB220 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 386

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Law	10	301	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	10	304	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	10	305	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	10	306	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Education	12	120	(n/a)	See Bill Text
State Government	20	208	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0128?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0128f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0128t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_385_hb0128t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0128_58291601.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0128_70312501.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/amds/bil_0008/hb0128_37382001.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0128_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0128_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0377.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/House/0338.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0907.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes/Senate/0908.pdf