Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Revisions [SB-256]
Altering the membership and duties of the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission; providing that a law enforcement agency may employ an individual as a police officer for a certain period only if the individual is certified or provisionally certified by the Commission; and altering provisions of law relating to the certification and recertification of police officers.
SB-256: Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Revisions
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/15/2024
Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, nondiscrimination in employment, etc., penalties. [HB-18]
Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation because of such individual's ethnic origin and prohibits such discrimination. The bill also adds victims who are intentionally selected because of their ethnic origin to the categories of victims whose intentional selection for a hate crime involving assault, assault and battery, or trespass for the purpose
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HB-18: Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, nondiscrimination in employment, etc., penalties.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vivian Watts
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0266) on 04/02/2024
Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, nondiscrimination in employment, etc., penalties. [SB-7]
Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation because of such individual's ethnic origin and prohibits such discrimination. The bill also adds victims who are intentionally selected because of their ethnic origin to the categories of victims whose intentional selection for a hate crime involving assault, assault and battery, or trespass for the purpose
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SB-7: Hate crimes and discrimination; ethnic animosity, nondiscrimination in employment, etc., penalties.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Obenshain
Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0334) on 04/02/2024
SB-2082: Relating to the disruption of quiet enjoyment of a residence with pamphlets, leaflets, or flyers demonstrating ethnic or religious animus; providing a civil penalty.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez
Read First Time on 03/21/2023
You have voted SB-2082: Relating to the disruption of quiet enjoyment of a residence with pamphlets, leaflets, or flyers demonstrating ethnic or religious animus; providing a civil penalty..
Jewish faith or ethnicity; addressing discrimination against persons. [HB-2208]
Hate crimes and discrimination; anti-Semitism; penalties. Provides that as used in the Code of Virginia, "race," "religion," or "national origin" shall include persons of the Jewish faith or ethnicity; "racial, religious, or ethnic animosity" shall include animosity toward the Jewish faith or ethnicity; "race," "religious conviction," or "national origin" shall include persons of the Jewish faith or ethnicity; and "race," "religion," or "ethnic and national origin" shall include persons of the Jewish faith or ethnicity. Hate crimes and discrimination;
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HB-2208: Jewish faith or ethnicity; addressing discrimination against persons.
Sponsored by: Rep. Hyland Fowler
Failed To Pass In House on 02/25/2023
Hate crimes and discrimination; antisemitism, penalties. [SB-1184]
Hate crimes and discrimination; anti-Semitism; penalties. Provides that it is the policy of the Commonwealth to safeguard all individuals within the Commonwealth from unlawful discrimination in employment and in places of public accommodation because of such individual's ethnic origin. The bill also adds victims who are intentionally selected because of their ethnic origin to the categories of victims whose intentional selection for a hate crime involving assault, assault and battery, or trespass for the purpose of damaging another's property results
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SB-1184: Hate crimes and discrimination; antisemitism, penalties.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Cosgrove
Failed To Pass In Senate on 02/25/2023
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; VSCC to study hate crimes and bias-motivated acts. [SJR-230]
Study; Virginia State Crime Commission; hate crimes and bias-motivated acts directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the increase in hate crimes and bias-motivated acts directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the Commonwealth.
SJR-230: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; VSCC to study hate crimes and bias-motivated acts.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Bell
Left In Rules on 02/22/2023
HR-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in which 10 Americans were killed and 3 were injured, and in which 11 of the 13 victims were Black Americans, condemning the Great Replacement Theory as a White supremacist conspiracy theory, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating White supremacy, hatred, and racial injustice.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sean Maloney
Pursuant To The Provisions Of H. Res. 1153, H. Res. 1152 Is Considered Passed House. on 06/08/2022
You have voted HR-1152: Condemning the atrocity that occurred in Buffalo, New York, on May 14, 2022, in which 10 Americans were killed and 3 were injured, and in which 11 of the 13 victims were Black Americans, condemning the Great Replacement Theory as a White supremacist conspiracy theory, and reaffirming the House of Representatives commitment to combating White supremacy, hatred, and racial injustice..
HR-917: Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Forsyth County, Georgia, in 1912 in which over 1,100 Black Americans were terrorized and driven out by white supremacist mobs, including dozens of Black Americans who owned land in the county, and reaffirming the House of Representatives' commitment to combating white supremacy, hatred, and injustice.
Sponsored by: Rep. Henry Johnson
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HR-917: Condemning the atrocities that occurred in Forsyth County, Georgia, in 1912 in which over 1,100 Black Americans were terrorized and driven out by white supremacist mobs, including dozens of Black Americans who owned land in the county, and reaffirming the House of Representatives' commitment to combating white supremacy, hatred, and injustice..
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; VSCC to study hate crimes and bias-motivated acts toward. [HJR-88]
Study; Virginia State Crime Commission; hate crimes and bias-motivated acts directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; report. Directs the Virginia State Crime Commission to study the increase in hate crimes and bias-motivated acts directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the Commonwealth.
HJR-88: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders; VSCC to study hate crimes and bias-motivated acts toward.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Keam
Left In Rules on 02/15/2022
You have voted HR-814: Supporting the goals and principles of Transgender Day of Remembrance of memorializing the lives lost this year to antitransgender violence..
HR-662: Honoring the victims resulting from hate crimes, Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, where individuals were targeted by violence and hatred because they were Muslim or perceived to be Muslim.
Sponsored by: Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Referred To The Subcommittee On The Constitution, Civil Rights, And Civil Liberties. on 11/01/2022
You have voted HR-662: Honoring the victims resulting from hate crimes, Islamophobia and anti-immigrant sentiment, in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, where individuals were targeted by violence and hatred because they were Muslim or perceived to be Muslim..
HR-629: Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eleanor Norton
Referred To The Subcommittee On Health. on 09/13/2021
You have voted HR-629: Acknowledging that in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, individuals experienced hate and were targeted by the government on account of their faith, race, national origin and immigration status, and suggesting various forms of relief to support those affected..