2022 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
SB71: Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy
Legislative Summary
Providing that a person who is the victim of an act that would constitute a violation of certain hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the act in a court of competent jurisdiction if the person is a victim of the act and suffered certain harm from the act; authorizing the court to impose an injunction and award certain economic and noneconomic damages; etc.
Bill History
10/15/2021
Pre-filed
Senate
1/12/2022
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
1/5/2022
Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
2/14/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
2/16/2022
Favorable with Amendments {143523/1 Adopted
Senate
2/16/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
2/18/2022
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
2/22/2022
Referred Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/16/2022
Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/5/2022
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
4/5/2022
Favorable with Amendments {253920/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
4/5/2022
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/6/2022
Third Reading Passed (94-41)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
Senate
4/11/2022
Senate Requests House Recede
Senate
4/11/2022
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Carter, Waldstreicher and Cassilly)
Senate
4/11/2022
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Senate Requests House Recede
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Carter, Waldstreicher and Cassilly)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
House Refuses Recede
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Crutchfield, Davis and Williams)
House of Delegates
4/11/2022
House Refuses Recede
Senate
4/11/2022
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Crutchfield, Davis and Williams)
Senate
4/11/2022
Conference Committee Report {503227/1
Senate
4/11/2022
Motion Special Order until Later Today (Senator Carter) Adopted
Senate
Amendments
Conference Committee Report 503227/1
Conference Committee Report 503227/1
4/11/2022Not Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 253920/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 253920/1 Adopted
4/5/2022Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 143523/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 143523/1 Adopted
2/16/2022Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/6/2022
94
Yea
41
Nay
0
Not Voting
6
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
2/18/2022
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(2/18/2022)
Chamber
Senate
Sine Die
Sponsors
Democrat: 5
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Benjamin Kramer
Democrat