MD HB177 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 19 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-19 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 617
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Repealing a criminal prohibition on making specified markings on a flag authorized by the United States or this State for exhibition or display, publicly exhibiting a flag of the United States or this State that has specified markings, or displaying merchandise with a flag of the United States or this State to advertise, decorate, or mark the merchandise.

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Title

Criminal Law - Prohibition on Marking Flags - Repeal

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-07 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-02-19 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-19HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 617
2016-04-11HouseReturned Passed
2016-04-11SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2016-04-07SenateSecond Reading Passed
2016-04-07SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2016-04-07SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-23SenateHearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-22SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2016-02-19HouseThird Reading Passed (139-0)
2016-02-17HouseSecond Reading Passed
2016-02-16HouseSpecial Order until 2/17 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted
2016-02-16HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2016-02-15HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2016-02-02HouseHearing 2/02 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-21HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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