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Introduced
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
In Committee
01/11/2023
01/11/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/10/2023
04/10/2023
Introduced Session
2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT concerning Evidence - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Fair Housing Testing FOR the purpose of providing that it is lawful for a person to intercept a wire, oral, or electronic communication if the person is working as a fair housing tester for a certain fair housing testing program under certain circumstances; and generally relating to wire and electronic surveillance. BY adding to Article - Courts and Judicial Proceedings Section 10-402(c)(12) Annotated Code of Maryland (2020 Replacement Volume and 2022 Supplement)
AI Summary
This bill allows for the lawful interception of wire, oral, or electronic communications by a person working as a fair housing tester for a fair housing testing program operated by the federal government, the state, a local government, or a nonprofit civil rights organization. The interception must be done with the person as a party to the communication and for the purpose of obtaining evidence of a fair housing violation under federal, state, or local law. The bill takes effect on October 1, 2023.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing (13:00:00 1/31/2023 ) (on 01/31/2023)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0047?ys=2023RS |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0047f.pdf |
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