File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 915  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Senator Astle
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Surety Insurers - Failure to Pay Bail Bond Judgment - Penalties
 
Providing that a surety insurer that is precluded or removed from a
specified list by a circuit court due to failure to timely resolve or
satisfy specified bail bond forfeitures shall be subject to specified
penalties; and requiring a clerk of a circuit court to notify the
Maryland Insurance Commissioner of the names of specified surety
insurers and specified bond forfeitures at a specified time.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 2/1
 - First Reading Finance
 - 2/6
 - Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.  (Finance)
 - 3/4
 - Favorable Report by Finance
 - 3/5
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/7
 - Third Reading Passed (45-0)
 - 3/31
 - Returned Passed
 
House Action
- 3/10
 - First Reading Economic Matters & Judiciary
 - 3/14
 - Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.  (Judiciary)
 - 3/17
 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.  (Economic Matters)
 - 3/19
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.  (Judiciary)
 - 3/26
 - Hearing cancelled
 -      Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.  (Economic Matters)
 - 4/2
 - Favorable Report by Economic Matters
 - 3/27
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 3/28
 - Third Reading Passed (141-0)
 
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/24
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 192
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Bail
 - Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.
 - Circuit Courts
 - Clerks of Court
 - Insurance Administration
 - Insurance -see also- Health Ins; MAIF; Motor Vehicle Ins
 - Notices
 - Penalties
 
Bill affects the following Statute:
-   Insurance
 - (
 21-103 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered
 - Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 Senate
- March 7, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (45-0)
 
House 
- March 28, 2008: Third Reading Passed  (141-0)