MD HB68 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 14-6)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-02-15 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
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
2016-02-15HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2016-01-19HouseHearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-26HouseHearing cancelled
2016-01-26HouseHearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-14HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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