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HB 317

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Maryland Commission on Civil Rights - Civil Penalties

Sponsor: Bonnie Cullison (District 19)Committee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Human RelationsStatus: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (as of Sep 19, 2019)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that certain maximum penalty amounts the Maryland Commission on Civil Rights is authorized to seek if it finds that a respondent has engaged in a discriminatory act regarding public accommodations and certain actions by persons licensed or regulated by a unit in the Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation do not apply if the discriminatory act is committed by the agent or employee of the respondent; requiring any civil penalties collected under the Act be paid to the complainant, not the General Fund; etc.

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