CHAPTER NUMBER: 442
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Vallario, Genn, Dembrow, and Doory
- Entitled:
-
Courts - Evidence - Paid Bills
Providing that, on specified testimony by a party or specified other
persons, a paid bill for goods or services is admissible to prove,
without the testimony of the provider of the goods or services, that
the bill is authentic and the charges are fair and reasonable;
providing a specified exception; and providing that the Act applies
to civil proceedings in the District Court and specified civil
proceedings in a circuit court.
House Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Judiciary
- 1/29
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/22
- Motion vote previous question (Delegate Mossburg) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (105-32)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
- 5/8
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 442
Senate Action
- 3/24
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/25
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable
- Special Order 4/4 (Senator Derr) Adopted
- 4/4
- Favorable
- Motion Special Order 4/5 (Senator Ferguson) Rejected (15-24)
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/5
- Floor Amendment (Senator Ferguson) Rejected
- Floor Amendment (Senator Ferguson) Rejected (22-25)
- Third Reading Passed (28-19)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- DISTRICT COURTS
- EVIDENCE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
10-105
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 071985/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 24, 1997 at: 17:05
Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 092492/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997 at: 11:49
Status: Rejected
- Number: 272294/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 5, 1997 at: 11:52
Status: Rejected