HB 5 — Crimes - Hate Crimes - Use of an Item or a Symbol to Threaten or Intimidate
Last action — Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 21
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 11, 2019. Enacted.
Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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21 sponsors
21 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (12 D · 5 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read HB 5 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 21
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Returned Passed
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Third Reading Passed
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Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
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Referred Judicial Proceedings
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Third Reading Passed
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
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First Reading Judiciary
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Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
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Pre-filed
Sponsors
- Delegate Mark S. Chang · Primary
- Delegate Luke Clippinger · Primary
- Atterbeary · Primary
- Delegate David Moon · Primary
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield · Primary
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez · Primary
- Delegate Susan K. McComas · Primary
- Delegate Jesse T. Pippy · Primary
- Delegate Emily Shetty · Primary
- Cox · Primary
- Conaway · Primary
- Malone · Primary
- Delegate Debra Davis · Primary
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher · Primary
- Delegate Mike Griffith · Primary
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams · Primary
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin · Primary
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis · Primary
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett · Primary
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson · Primary
- Delegate Courtney Watson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →21 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 167 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (21)
- Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat
- Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat
- Atterbeary
- Delegate David Moon Democrat
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat
- Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican
- Delegate Jesse T. Pippy Republican
- Delegate Emily Shetty Democrat
- Cox
- Conaway
- Malone
- Delegate Debra Davis Democrat
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican
- Delegate Mike Griffith Republican
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams Democrat
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin Democrat
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett Democrat
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican
- Delegate Courtney Watson Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (167)
167 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 167 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Not Voting |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 45 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 133 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 3% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (140)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 5?
- HB 5 is sponsored by Delegate Mark S. Chang (Democrat), Delegate Luke Clippinger (Democrat), Atterbeary, Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Delegate Susan K. McComas (Republican), Delegate Jesse T. Pippy (Republican), Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Cox, Conaway, Malone, Delegate Debra Davis (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), Delegate Mike Griffith (Republican), Delegate Nicole A. Williams (Democrat), Delegate Jon S. Cardin (Democrat), Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat), Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), and Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 5?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced October 11, 2019. Enacted.
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