File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 518
- Sponsored By:
-
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial
Conference)
- Entitled:
-
Civil Proceedings - Jurors and Alternates
Altering limitations on the number of jurors empaneled in a jury trial
of a civil action to allow more than six but not more than nine jurors
under specified circumstances; providing for verdicts by a jury of
less than or more than six jurors in a trial of a civil action under
specified circumstances; and providing for the appointment and role of
alternate jurors in a civil action.
House Action
- 2/4
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/1
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
- Judicial Conference
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
- TRIALS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
8-306
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered