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Maryland HB 41

Summary: This bill, the "No Nooses Act", would make it a crime to place a noose on a building or property with the intent to threaten or intimidate because of sexual orientation or other characteristics.

Status: On March 17, 2008, the bill passed the House of Delegates by a 114-19 vote.

Full Text: Read the full text of this bill.

Rating: Support

Action: Maryland residents should use HRC’s Online Action Center to contact their state senator and representative to ask him or her to support this bill.



Last Updated: Tuesday, April 08, 2008