Victims of Communism Memorial Day
Sponsor: Matthew Morgan (District 29A)Committee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Governor annually to proclaim November 7 as Victims of Communism Memorial Day; and directing the Department of Legislative Services to send a copy of the Act to the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation in Washington, D.C.
AI analysis is off. Set ANTHROPIC_API_KEY to enable summaries, pros and cons, and questions.
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 (7)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Lipsman, Karina | Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Morgan, M., Delegate Morgan, M.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Morgan, Matt | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jasen, Debi | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Phelps Jr, Ken | The Episcopal Diocese of Maryland | Oral + Written (PDF) |