2006 Regular Session
Civil Actions and Procedures (D3)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 43
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Arnick
- Entitled
- Common Sense Food Consumption Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Courts - Pleading Monetary Damages
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Court of Special Appeals - Right of Appeal from Circuit Court In Banc
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 107
Status as of March 24, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Cardin, D. Davis, Frank, Hammen, Hubbard, Jones, Kach, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, Shank, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Courts - Interest Rate on Judgments
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Admissibility of DNA Profiles
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Aumann, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Cluster, Cryor, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Gilleland, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kohl, Krebs, Leopold, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Morhaim, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Weir, Weldon, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Carter, Doory, Marriott, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Petzold, Anderson, Bronrott, Dumais, Dwyer, Kelly, King, Madaleno, Mandel, McComas, McMillan, Menes, Quinter, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Civil Liability - AMBER Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Media and Commercial Mobile Radio Service Providers
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Elmore, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Bozman, Cane, Conway, Cryor, Dumais, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Goodwin, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Kullen, Levy, Mayer, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Agricultural Operations - Nuisance Actions - Requirements
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vallario, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kelley, McComas, Petzold, Rosenberg, Simmons, Smigiel, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vallario, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kelley, Petzold, Rosenberg, Simmons, Smigiel, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Carroll County Delegation
- Entitled
- Carroll County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entities
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McComas, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler, Cadden, Cluster, DeBoy, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Jennings, Kach, Kohl, Krebs, Mayer, McKee, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weldon, and Wood
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Limitations on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Latent Diseases or Injuries
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Barve, Donoghue, Jones, McConkey, Morhaim, and Shank
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice Claims - Certificates of Qualified Experts
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Barve, Jones, and Morhaim
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez, Kelley, Lee, Marriott, Menes, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Eyewitness Identification Evidence - Inadmissible - Exception
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Barve, and Jones
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Zirkin, Hammen, Barve, Jones, McComas, Shank, Sophocleus, Rudolph, McMillan, Kelly, and Paige
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Damages - Periodic Payments
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Simmons, Vallario, Bohanan, Bozman, Bromwell, Burns, Cane, Conroy, Conway, DeBoy, James, Jameson, Kelley, Kelly, Levy, Mayer, McHale, Minnick, Rudolph, Smigiel, Sophocleus, F. Turner, Weir, and Wood
- Entitled
- Stay of Enforcement of Final Appellate Decisions - Maryland Constitution and Declaration of Rights - State Statutes
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Vallario
- Entitled
- Evidence - Motor Vehicle Accidents - Recording Devices
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Shank, Bartlett, Elliott, Frank, Hogan, Kelly, McComas, McKee, McMillan, Myers, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Civil Action Reform Act of 2006
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Shank, Bartlett, Boteler, Costa, Elliott, Frank, Haddaway, Hogan, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Myers, Oaks, Shewell, Sophocleus, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Standard of Proof for Liability
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Menes, Anderson, Bromwell, DeBoy, Gutierrez, King, Malone, Mayer, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, and Simmons
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Extension of Time to File Action
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Menes, Anderson, Malone, Bromwell, DeBoy, Gutierrez, King, Mayer, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Simmons, Hubbard, McIntosh, Frush, Brown, Barve, Howard, Jones, Hixson, Hammen, Franchot, Jameson, Kullen, Zirkin, Morhaim, Cardin, G. Clagett, Bobo, Patterson, Healey, Bozman, Pugh, Marriott, Niemann, V. Clagett, Haynes, Murray, Taylor, Parker, V. Turner, F. Turner, Barkley, Oaks, Mandel, Proctor, Bronrott, Pendergrass, Nathan-Pulliam, Kaiser, McHale, Griffith, James, Cadden, Vaughn, Vallario, Moe, and Donoghue
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Barve, Bromwell, Costa, Jones, McComas, Moe, Morhaim, Oaks, Rudolph, Shewell, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Good Samaritan Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Anderson
- Entitled
- Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Nonresident Driver
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Conway, Anderson, Barkley, Bohanan, Cluster, DeBoy, Gaines, Kelley, Kelly, Levy, Madaleno, McComas, Miller, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, and Wood
- Entitled
- Supersedeas Bonds - Expedited Appeal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Conway, Anderson, Bohanan, Cluster, DeBoy, Gaines, Kelly, Levy, McComas, Miller, Niemann, O'Donnell, Paige, and Wood
- Entitled
- Supersedeas Bonds - Limitation on Amount and Expedited Appeal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Carter, Oaks, C. Davis, Gutierrez, McIntosh, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Lead-Based Paint Damages - Reimbursement by Manufacturer - Market Share Liability
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice - Analysis of Information and Reports - University of Maryland and University of Maryland Baltimore County
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Donoghue, Barve, Kach, Rudolph, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice Actions - Payment of Future Damages
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Washington County Delegation
- Entitled
- Washington County Health Officer - Civil Citations
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Harris
- Entitled
- Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Mooney, Schrader, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators McFadden, Della, and Jones
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Hooper, Greenip, and Mooney
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Limitations on Awards for Noneconomic Damages - Latent Diseases or Injuries
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Carroll County Senators
- Entitled
- Carroll County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entities
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Nonresident Driver
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Courts - Interest Rate on Judgments
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Kelley
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Eyewitness Identification - Written Policies
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 907
Status as of April 5, 2006: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle , Pipkin, DeGrange, Dyson, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Klausmeier, Kramer, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, and Stoltzfus
- Entitled
- Nuisance Actions - Noise - Sport Shooting Ranges
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Green, DeGrange, Dyson, Greenip, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Jones, Middleton, Mooney, and Stone
- Entitled
- Stay of Enforcement of Final Appellate Decisions - Maryland Constitution and Declaration of Rights - State Statutes
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
