Election Law – Theft or Destruction of Campaign Signs – Penalties
What this bill does
Prohibiting a person from willfully and maliciously destroying, injuring, or defacing a campaign sign that is on another person's property; establishing that a violation of the Act is a misdemeanor with a fine of up to $1,000, or imprisonment for not more than 60 days or both; prohibiting a person from willfully or knowingly obtaining or exerting unauthorized control over a certain campaign sign under certain circumstances; and establishing a fine of up to $1,000, or imprisonment of up to 60 days, or both for a violation of the Act.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (5)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Fink, Nelda | Maryland Stands Up! Inc | Position only |
| FAV | Cole, Sandra | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Hough, Senator Houghlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Walker, Paul | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
