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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

Criminal Law - Obstruction or Interference With Exercise of Religious Beliefs - Prohibition

Prohibiting a person from using force, threat of force, or physical obstruction to interfere with or physically injure another while the other is lawfully exercising or attempting to lawfully exercise religious beliefs at a place of religious worship; and establishing that a violation of the Act is a misdemeanor with a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 90 days or a fine not exceeding $1,000 or both on conviction.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/SB177/2026
Chris West State Senator Jon Cardin Delegate Sean Stinnett Delegate Cosponsor Gary Simmons Delegate Cosponsor Nicole Williams Delegate Cosponsor
LAW ENFORCEMENT Cemeteries Private Schools Places Of Worship Injury Threats CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS Penalties and Sentences Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Violence Civil Rights and Social Equity
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