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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation"
+description: "Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "HB 231"
+citation: "Maryland HB 231 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Palakovich Carr"]
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-08-04"
+last_action: "2021-05-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/418daa1f-abd5-4c87-8ff2-d94918394683"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0231?ys=2021RS&search=True"
+source_hash: "8582c8ccd967a7c3e4eb3b3cb4c1bb2d86610e7276470965d2265e7f7d5800fb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 231 (2021) — Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Chapter - Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_369_hb0231t.pdf)
+2. **First - Crimes – Mitigation – Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0231f.pdf)
+3. **Third - Crimes - Mitigation and Defense - Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0231t.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Palakovich Carr — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-08-04** Pre-filed `introduction`
+- **2021-01-13** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2020-12-23** Hearing 1/19 at 1:30 p.m.
+- **2021-03-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-09** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2021-03-10** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-03-11** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2021-04-01** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-01** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-04-01** Second Reading Passed
+- **2021-04-06** Third Reading Passed `passage`
+- **2021-04-06** Returned Passed
+- **2021-05-30** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 369 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/418daa1f-abd5-4c87-8ff2-d94918394683`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+