Wes Moore Signs HIV Decriminalization Bill

Maryland Becomes 5th State To Decriminalize HIV

LGBTQNews reports that Maryland Gov. Wes Moore (D) signed legislation on Tuesday that decriminalizes HIV. The Carlton R. Smith Act – named for a local HIV activist who died last year – eliminates criminal penalties based on one’s HIV status. Read more at LGBTQNation

Wes Moore signs HIV decriminalization bill

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore on Tuesday signed the Carlton R. Smith Act, a bill that decriminalizes HIV in the state.