MD HB290 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB728
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Extending from 6 months to 300 days the time periods within which a person claiming to be aggrieved by certain discriminatory acts is required to file a complaint with the Commission on Civil Rights; and providing that a complaint filed with a local human relations commission within certain time periods is deemed to have complied with certain provisions of the Act.
Title
Employment Discrimination - Time for Filing Complaints
Sponsors
| Del. Terri Hill [D] | Del. Eric Ebersole [D] | Del. Ken Kerr [D] | Del. Shane Pendergrass [D] |
| Del. Lisa Belcastro [D] | Sen. Karen Lewis Young [D] | Del. Heather Bagnall [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 6 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-18 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 201 |
| 2021-04-06 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2021-04-06 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 2021-04-01 | Senate | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2021-03-31 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2021-02-12 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2021-02-11 | House | Third Reading Passed (130-6) |
| 2021-02-08 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2021-02-04 | House | Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
| 2020-12-23 | House | Hearing 1/14 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Health and Government Operations |
| 2020-09-23 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB728 (Carry Over) 2020-03-15 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
SB455 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202
SB455 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 202
Subjects
Claims
Commission on Civil Rights
Discrimination
Harassment
Human Relations
Time
Work, Labor, and Employment
Commission on Civil Rights
Discrimination
Harassment
Human Relations
Time
Work, Labor, and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Government | 20 | 1004 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
