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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 42

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegate Boutin
Entitled:
Courts - District Court - Civil Jurisdiction

Synopsis:

Increasing from $2,500 to $10,000 the amount in controversy of civil cases over which the District Court of Maryland and the circuit courts have concurrent jurisdiction.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
07/7
Pre-filed
1/12
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 1/27 at 10:30 a.m.
2/14
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
DISTRICT COURTS
JURISDICTION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-402 , 4-402 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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