Maryland HB213 allows fair housing testers to intercept oral communications to gather evidence of housing discrimination.
Maryland HB213 modifies state law to permit fair housing testers to intercept oral communications for evidence of housing discrimination. This applies to testers working for federal, state, or local fair housing testing programs. The intercepted communications and derived evidence cannot be used in court unless for enforcing fair housing laws. The bill also updates definitions and provisions related to electronic surveillance.
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