Crimes – Mitigation – Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation
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HB 488 — Crimes – Mitigation – Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation
Last action — Referred Judicial Proceedings
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Read HB 488 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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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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Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Judiciary
Sponsors
- Delegate David Moon · Primary
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero · Primary
- Senator Dalya Attar · Primary
- Barve · Primary
- Bridges · Primary
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian · Primary
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison · Primary
- Delegate Jessica Feldmark · Primary
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo · Primary
- Delegate Michele Guyton · Primary
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr · Primary
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez · Primary
- Love · Primary
- Mosby · Primary
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Primary
- Delegate Lily Qi · Primary
- Delegate Pam Queen · Primary
- Reznik · Primary
- Delegate Emily Shetty · Primary
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart · Primary
- Delegate Jen Terrasa · Primary
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins · Primary
- Atterbeary · Primary
- Cox · Primary
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson · Primary
- Delegate Stephanie Smith · Primary
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis · Primary
- Delegate Debra Davis · Primary
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Primary
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin · Primary
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett · Primary
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Primary
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams · Primary
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher · Primary
- Delegate Courtney Watson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →35 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 153 not signed on
Sponsors (35)
- Delegate David Moon Democrat
- Delegate Gabriel Acevero Democrat
- Senator Dalya Attar Democrat
- Barve
- Bridges
- Delegate Lorig Charkoudian Democrat
- Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat
- Delegate Jessica Feldmark Democrat
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat
- Delegate Michele Guyton Democrat
- Delegate Kenneth Kerr Democrat
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat
- Love
- Mosby
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Delegate Lily Qi Democrat
- Delegate Pam Queen Democrat
- Reznik
- Delegate Emily Shetty Democrat
- Delegate Vaughn Stewart Democrat
- Delegate Jen Terrasa Democrat
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat
- Atterbeary
- Cox
- Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican
- Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat
- Delegate Debra Davis Democrat
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin Democrat
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett Democrat
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
- Delegate Nicole A. Williams Democrat
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican
- Delegate Courtney Watson Democrat
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (153)
153 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 153 →"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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 49 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 25 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Total | 131 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 1% | 0% | 6% |
How each member voted (141)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 488?
- HB 488 is sponsored by Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Delegate Gabriel Acevero (Democrat), Senator Dalya Attar (Democrat), Barve, Bridges, Delegate Lorig Charkoudian (Democrat), Delegate Bonnie Cullison (Democrat), Delegate Jessica Feldmark (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Delegate Michele Guyton (Democrat), Delegate Kenneth Kerr (Democrat), Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Love, Mosby, Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Delegate Lily Qi (Democrat), Delegate Pam Queen (Democrat), Reznik, Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Delegate Vaughn Stewart (Democrat), Delegate Jen Terrasa (Democrat), Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democrat), Atterbeary, Cox, Delegate H. Kevin Anderson (Republican), Delegate Stephanie Smith (Democrat), Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat), Delegate Debra Davis (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), Delegate Jon S. Cardin (Democrat), Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Delegate Nicole A. Williams (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), and Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 488?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 488?
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