File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 193
- Sponsored By:
-
The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request -
Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Arnick, Aumann,
Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Burns, Cane, Cryor, DeBoy,
Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway,
Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McKee,
McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank,
Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weldon, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
Setting a limit of $500,000 on noneconomic damages in medical
malpractice injuries; specifying what may be included in a claim for
noneconomic damages; creating procedures relating to offers of
judgment; apportioning specified costs; etc.
House Action
- 1/27
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Speaker of the House of Delegates
- Administration
- Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 6
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38B
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate Rick K. Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
- Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 6
- Minority Leader, House
- Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B
- Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURT COSTS
- DAMAGES
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- JUDGMENTS
- JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- WRONGFUL DEATH
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-01 ,
3-2A-05 ,
3-2A-06 ,
3-2A-08.1 ,
3-2A-08 ,
3-2A-09 ,
3-2A-09 ,
3-2A-10 ,
11-108 ,
11-108 ,
11-109 ,
11-109
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered