Maryland HB160 prohibits state and local governments from assigning Confederate names to real property.

Maryland HB160 amends the state's laws to prohibit state entities and political subdivisions from assigning Confederate names to real property. This includes streets, buildings, parks, and subdivisions owned by the state or local governments. The act applies only to future assignments and does not affect existing Confederate-named properties. The law takes effect on October 1, 2026.

Maryland HB160 prohibits state and local governments from assigning Confederate names to real property.

Maryland HB160 amends the state's laws to prohibit state entities and political subdivisions from assigning Confederate names to real property. This includes streets, buildings, parks, and subdivisions owned by the state or local governments. The act applies only to future assignments and does not affect existing Confederate-named properties. The law takes effect on October 1, 2026.