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MD HB 513

died on adjournment

Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias Incident

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did MD HB 513 pass?

No. MD HB 513 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-29): Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

What is MD HB 513 about?

MD HB 513 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias Incident”.

Who sponsors MD HB 513?

Vogel is the primary sponsor of MD HB 513.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-29 — Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Vogelprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-27

    First Reading Judiciary

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-29

    Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

Versions

  • Racial Equity Impact NoteCompare
  • First - Hate Crimes and Hate Bias - Definitions of Sexual Orientation and Hate Bias IncidentCompare
  • (document, no version)Compare

Documents

Votes

Not provided by source.

Related bills

  • Prior session: HB 1452not in this corpus

Official source

http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0513?ys=2026RS

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:23:32.621655Z

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