MD HB577 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB560
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-27 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2023 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-02-27 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing reentry-into-society status as a protected class for purposes of State fair housing laws and prohibiting discriminatory practices in residential real estate transactions and the sale or rental of a dwelling because of a person's reentry-into-society status; and defining "reentry-into-society status" as the state of having completed a court-ordered sentence of imprisonment.
Title
Human Relations - Discrimination in Housing - Reentry-Into-Society Status
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-27 | House | Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| 2023-02-08 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2023-02-06 | House | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-02-03 | House | First Reading Environment and Transportation |
Same As/Similar To
HB560 (Carry Over) 2021-03-08 - Unfavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
Subjects
Discrimination
Economic Development
Ex-Offenders
Housing
Human Relations
Leases and Rent
Prerelease and Reentry
Real Estate
Economic Development
Ex-Offenders
Housing
Human Relations
Leases and Rent
Prerelease and Reentry
Real Estate
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Government | 20 | 1103 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 701 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 702 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 703 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 704 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 705 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| State Government | 20 | 707 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
