1996 Regular Session

DAMAGES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 43

HB 144
Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Leopold
Entitled
Optional Limited Tort Motor Vehicle Coverage
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 179
Status as of February 7, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Kach
Entitled
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Personal Injury Protection Benefits - Insurer's Right of Subrogation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 264
Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 348
Sponsored By
The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled
Insurance Fraud
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
HB 273
Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegate Dembrow
Entitled
Crimes - Visual Surveillance
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 325
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld and Marriott
Entitled
Employment Discrimination - Gender Identity - Compensatory Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 497
Status as of February 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Commerce and Government Matters Committee (Departmental - Human Relations Commission)
Entitled
Maryland Human Relations Commission - Hearings - Relief
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 528
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Vallario
Entitled
Local Government Tort Claims Act - Limitations on Liability - Interest on Judgment Not Included
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 532
Status as of March 27, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Rosenberg, Harkins, Fry, Jacobs, McIntosh, Perry, Preis, Bonsack, Bobo, and Dembrow
Entitled
Qualified Immunity from Civil Liability - SLAPP Suits
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 533
Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Minnick (Baltimore County Administration)
Entitled
Law Enforcement Officers - Immunity
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 599
Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Dembrow
Entitled
Motor Vehicle Liability Insurers - Issues of Dispute - Mediation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 720
Status as of March 13, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegate Boston
Entitled
Baltimore City - Residential Leases - Tenant Liability
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 781
Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Harkins, Bonsack, Jacobs, Brinkley, Stup, M. Burns, Getty, O'Donnell, Owings, and Kach
Entitled
Courts - Victims of Crime - Immunity From Civil Liability
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 789
Status as of March 15, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Petzold, Cummings, Barve, Benson, Boston, Exum, Hecht, Howard, B. Hughes, Kagan, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Perry, Pitkin, and Proctor
Entitled
Fair Employment Practices Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Commerce and Government Matters
HB 836
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Genn and Montague
Entitled
Maryland Comparative Negligence Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 912
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Marriott
Entitled
Drug Dealer Liability Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 996
Status as of March 25, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach, McClenahan, Wood, Arnick, Crumlin, Donoghue, Boston, V. Mitchell, Bozman, W. Baker, Mossburg, Minnick, Walkup, La Vay, Love, Eckardt, Rudolph, Kittleman, Kirk, Harrison, Krysiak, Kelly, and Schade
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1202
Status as of March 20, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates McHale, Boston, Benson, Dypski, Harrison, Kirk, and Hammen
Entitled
Workers' Compensation - Disability Due to Maryland Occupational Safety and Health Act Violation - Action for Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1233
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach, Frank, Walkup, Klausmeier, Rosapepe, Love, and Exum
Entitled
Trade Regulation - Maryland Sales Below Cost Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1234
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach, Frank, Walkup, Exum, Rosapepe, Love, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Trade Regulation - Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1235
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Kach, Frank, Walkup, Exum, Rosapepe, Love, and Eckardt
Entitled
Motor Fuel - Duties of Suppliers to Retail Dealers - Right of Action for Violation
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1301
Status as of April 1, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Economic and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Harford County Delegation
Entitled
Harford County - Alcoholic Beverages (Liquor Control Board)
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
HB 1432
Status as of March 19, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Economic Matters Committee (Commission on Uniform State Laws)
Entitled
Uniform Commercial Code - Letters of Credit
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters
HB 1437
Status as of February 29, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By
Delegate McHale
Entitled
Products Liability Actions - Punitive Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules
HB 1448
Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By
Delegate Bissett
Entitled
Punitive Damages - Limitation
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules
HB 1449
Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules
Sponsored By
Delegate Bissett
Entitled
Civil Actions - Punitive Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules
SB 147
Status as of April 1, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Commerce and Government Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Vehicle Laws - Use of Headlamps
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Commerce and Government Matters
SB 159
Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senators Stone, Green, and Dorman
Entitled
Defenses - "Fireman's Rule" Abolished
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 206
Status as of February 22, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Astle, Madden, and Derr
Entitled
Right to Work
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 216
Status as of February 6, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
The President (Administration)
Entitled
Automobile Insurance Rate Reduction Act of 1996
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
SB 295
Status as of March 11, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Forehand and Kelley
Entitled
Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer for Damages, Costs, and Expenses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 362
Status as of March 4, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Pica
Entitled
Baltimore City - Residential Leases - Tenant Liability
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 445
Status as of April 5, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Agriculture - Disparagement of Perishable Food Products - Cause of Action
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 447
Status as of March 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Colburn, Baker, Ferguson, Haines, Middlebrooks, and Stoltzfus
Entitled
Private Property Rights - Infringement - Compensation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 521
Status as of March 7, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Trade Regulation - Maryland Sales Below Cost Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 522
Status as of March 7, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Trade Regulation - Gasohol and Gasoline Products Marketing Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 579
Status as of March 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Ferguson
Entitled
Punitive Damages - Limitation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 580
Status as of March 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Ferguson
Entitled
Civil Actions - Punitive Damages
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 607
Status as of March 18, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Pica, Currie, Blount, Young, McFadden, Ruben, Collins, Lawlah, Kelley, Middlebrooks, Hughes, Trotter, Forehand, Della, and Colburn
Entitled
Civil Actions - Punitive Damages
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 662
Status as of March 6, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Recovery of Benefits - Tobacco-Related Illnesses
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 676
Status as of March 7, 1996: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Dorman
Entitled
Motor Fuel - Duties of Suppliers to Retail Dealers - Right of Action for Violation
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 687
Status as of May 14, 1996: Became Law - Chapter 415
Sponsored By
Senator Colburn
Entitled
Trees or Timber - Unlawful Cutting, Burning, Injuring, or Destroying - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Economic and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
SB 702
Status as of March 12, 1996: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senators Bromwell , Young, Derr, Dorman, Hafer, Hollinger, Madden, Pica, and Trotter
Entitled
Medical Records - Medical Care Data Base Collection and Disclosure of Medical Records
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Environmental Matters
SB 782
Status as of April 4, 1996: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters
Sponsored By
Chairman, Finance Committee (Commission on Uniform State Laws)
Entitled
Uniform Commercial Code - Letters of Credit
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters