Maryland SB962 prohibits individuals convicted of crimes related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack from serving in certain government roles.

Maryland SB962 aims to prevent individuals convicted of crimes in relation to the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol from holding certain government positions. The bill mandates that appointing authorities remove or terminate the employment of any individual found serving in violation of this prohibition. This law applies to convictions regardless of any subsequent pardon and excludes certain standing committees and committees established by law. The act will take effect on July 1, 2026.

Maryland SB962 prohibits individuals convicted of crimes related to the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack from serving in certain government roles.

Maryland SB962 aims to prevent individuals convicted of crimes in relation to the January 6, 2021, attack on the United States Capitol from holding certain government positions. The bill mandates that appointing authorities remove or terminate the employment of any individual found serving in violation of this prohibition. This law applies to convictions regardless of any subsequent pardon and excludes certain standing committees and committees established by law. The act will take effect on July 1, 2026.