2006 Regular Session

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 18

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
HB 306
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
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
HB 789
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable 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
HB 790
Status as of March 28, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
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
HB 816
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Zirkin, Morhaim, Barve, and Jones
Entitled
Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 936
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable 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
HB 1024
Status as of May 2, 2006: Became Law - Chapter 372
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Jury Selection and Service
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1058
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable 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
HB 1059
Status as of February 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading 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
HB 1136
Status as of March 23, 2006: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Shank, Frank, Kelly, McComas, McKee, Morhaim, Shewell, and Weldon
Entitled
Circuit Courts - Medical Malpractice Division - Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1214
Status as of February 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
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
HB 1419
Status as of March 6, 2006: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn 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
HB 1425
Status as of February 17, 2006: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Donoghue, Barve, Kach, Rudolph, and Zirkin
Entitled
Health Care Malpractice Actions - Payment of Future Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1499
Status as of March 1, 2006: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Ways and Means
Sponsored By
Delegate Hixson
Entitled
Income Tax - Credit for Medical Malpractice Insurance
Committee
Assignments
House: Ways and Means
SB 203
Status as of April 10, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Harris
Entitled
Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 229
Status as of February 15, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading 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
SB 796
Status as of May 26, 2006: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Jury Selection and Service
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 1044
Status as of April 3, 2006: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Health Care Provider Rate Stabilization Fund - Eligibility for Subsidy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance