Discrimination - Military Status - Prohibition
Sponsor: Dawn Gile (District 33)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Human RelationsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 323 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting discrimination based on military status with regard to housing and employment.
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Testimony (13)
MGA witness listFAV 11FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Porter, Tom | Blue Star Families | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Murphy, Morgan | MD Dept of Veterans Affairs | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rohrer, Amylobbyist | Maryland Hotel Lodging Association | Position only |
| FAV | Dragics, DAVIDlobbyist | Maryland Military Coalition & Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cross, Cashenna | NAACP | Oral |
| FAV | Arnold, Christopher | United States Department of Defense-State Liaison Office | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Patterson, Edith | Women Legislators of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Becker, Leslie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gile, Senator | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Gile, Senator Gilelegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Gile, Senator Gilelegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | Montgomery, Roxann | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | May, Lisalobbyist | Maryland REALTORS | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVRohrer, AmyMaryland Hotel Lodging AssociationRegistered for: Maryland Hotel & Lodging Association
FAVDragics, DAVIDMaryland Military Coalition & Ft. George G. Meade Chapter of the Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)Registered for: Maryland Military Coalition