MD-HB1452-2025
Maryland · HB 1452 · 2025
Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias Incident
Pro-LGBTQ+Pending
- Bill key
- MD-HB1452-2025
- State
- Maryland
- Session
- 2025
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 1452, 447th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Md. 2025), https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1452?ys=2025RS.
- Short citation
- Md. H.B. 1452.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias Incident
Curator notes
Clarifies sexual orientation as separate from gender identity within hate crime law; Carried Foward to 2026 HB513
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Vogel | Democratic | Representative | HD-017 | Primary sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (5,521 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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