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MD SJ 3

died on adjournment

Apology and Acknowledgement of the State's Responsibility in Racial Terror Lynchings

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did MD SJ 3 pass?

No. MD SJ 3 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 (2026-02-16): Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

What is MD SJ 3 about?

MD SJ 3 is a joint resolution in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Apology and Acknowledgement of the State's Responsibility in Racial Terror Lynchings”.

Who sponsors MD SJ 3?

Augustine, Sydnor are the primary sponsors of MD SJ 3.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-02-16 — Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Bill type
joint resolution
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Augustineprimary
  • Sydnorprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-02-16

    Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. 2026-02-16

    Hearing canceled

  3. 2026-02-16

    Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

  4. 2026-02-06

    First Reading Education, Energy, and the Environment

    referral-committee

Versions

  • First - Apology and Acknowledgement of the State's Responsibility in Racial Terror LynchingsCompare
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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Companion bill: HJ 8

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