Since 2012, dog bites by pit bulls could bring harsher penalties on landlords, owners and the dogs themselves than bites from other breeds. But with the governor’s signature, that will change.
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Senate Passes Compromise Bill on Dog Owner Liability
Senate passes bill that would hold dog owners responsible for bites, but also allow owners to challenge that liability in court.
Lawmakers Debate Bills That Would Protect Victims of Dog Bites
Witnesses and several lawmakers gave emotional statements during a debate whether the owners of pit bulls should be treated differently under Maryland law.