2008 Regular Session
Civil Actions and Procedures (D3)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 38
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Athletic Associations - Civil Liability
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- District Court - Small Claim Actions - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Vallario
- Entitled
- Maryland Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Howard County Delegation
- Entitled
- Howard County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Revenue Authority Ho. Co. 04-08
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Legal Advertisement or Legal Notice - Newspaper
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg and Vallario
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Venue - Removal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Simmons
- Entitled
- Preservation of Right to Jury or Judge Trial Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kelly, Dwyer, Frank, McComas, Myers, and Shank
- Entitled
- Health Care Liability - Noneconomic Damages
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Kelly, Dwyer, Frank, McComas, Myers, and Shank
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Anderson, Conaway, Glenn, and Stein
- Entitled
- Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Nonresident Driver
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Montgomery County Delegation
- Entitled
- Montgomery County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Montgomery County Revenue Authority MC 813-08
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Senate Rules
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Anderson, Barve, DeBoy, Gutierrez, and Rudolph
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations and Limitation of Damages
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Waldstreicher and Valderrama
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Death - Noneconomic Damages
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, Haddaway, James, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Schuh, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, Impallaria, Kirk, and Robinson
- Entitled
- Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1124
Status as of April 7, 2008: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Levi and Shank
- Entitled
- Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Lee, Barkley, Barnes, Bronrott, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Elmore, Frick, Healey, Hixson, Kaiser, Krebs, Lafferty, Levy, Mathias, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Ramirez, Shank, Shewell, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Elmore, George, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, McConkey, and O'Donnell
- Entitled
- Citizens Rights Act
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Carter, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Burns, Conaway, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hucker, Kullen, Manno, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Robinson, Schuler, Stukes, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Maryland State and Children's Lead Poisoning Recovery Act
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Frush
- Entitled
- Courts - Civil Penalties - Failure to Sterilize Rescued Dog or Cat
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Confirmation of Arbitration Awards
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Beidle, Bobo, V. Clagett, Kach, Lafferty, Manno, Riley, Rosenberg, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Courts - Nonprofit Associations - Standing to Participate in Governmental Proceedings
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Schuh
- Entitled
- Good Samaritan - State of Emergency - Liability Protection
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Frosh
- Entitled
- Maryland Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Raskin
- Entitled
- Legal Advertisement or Legal Notice - Newspaper
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 403
Status as of March 22, 2008: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Stone
- Entitled
- Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Stone
- Entitled
- Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Stone and Haines
- Entitled
- Courts - Service of Process - Motor Vehicle Administration as Agent for Nonresident Driver
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Harris and Stone
- Entitled
- Due Process - The Right to Life Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Raskin, Frosh, Conway, Currie, Kasemeyer, King, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, and Pugh
- Entitled
- Circuit Courts - Venue - Removal
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Death - Noneconomic Damages
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Forehand
- Entitled
- Immunity from Liability - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brochin, Klausmeier, and Pinsky
- Entitled
- Courts - Nonprofit Associations - Standing to Participate in Governmental Proceedings
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Brochin
- Entitled
- Courts - Nonprofit Associations and Homeowners Associations - Standing
- Committee
Assignments -
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
- Senator Dyson
- Entitled
- St. Mary's County - Video Gaming Devices - Attorney General to Seek Declaratory Judgment
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
