2010 Regular Session
Attorneys` Fees
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 31
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Braveboy
- Entitled
- Real Property - Condominiums and Homeowners Associations - Priority of Liens
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Environmental Matters
HB 147
Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Eckardt, Elliott, George, Hubbard, Kullen, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosenberg, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Feldman, and Frick
- Entitled
- Consumer Protection - Transparency in Consumer Arbitrations Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lee, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rudolph, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Uniform Power of Attorney Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Ali, Anderson, Beidle, Beitzel, Benson, Bobo, Cardin, Carr, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Jones, Kaiser, King, Kramer, Lafferty, Levy, Love, McIntosh, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Taylor, V. Turner, Vaughn, and Walker
- Entitled
- Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Simmons and Dumais, and Delegates Dwyer, Kipke, Kramer, Schuh, Sophocleus, Barkley, Barve, Beidle, Bobo, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Conway, DeBoy, Doory, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, James, Jameson, Jones, Kaiser, Kullen, Lee, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rudolph, Shewell, Stocksdale, Taylor, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Shank, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Krebs, Miller, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Nonpublic Institutions of Higher Education - Free Speech
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 706
Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hubbard, Costa, Donoghue, Frush, Hammen, Kach, Krebs, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, Tarrant, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Howard
- Entitled
- Civil Actions - Transmission of Altered Electronic Mail
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
HB 918
Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Kullen
- Entitled
- Prescription Drug Monitoring Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Braveboy
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Compensation for Lawyer or Agent Representation in Claim Proceedings
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Braveboy, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Burns, Carr, Davis, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Malone, Manno, McHale, Mizeur, Montgomery, Niemann, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
- Entitled
- Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Works Contracts - Suits by Employees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frick, Barkley, Barve, Bobo, Bronrott, Cardin, Carr, G. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, George, Hecht, Hixson, Howard, Kramer, Lee, Miller, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Niemann, Olszewski, Reznik, Rice, Taylor, F. Turner, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Refund Anticipation Loans and Checks
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hucker, Rosenberg, Glenn, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Benson, Bobo, Carr, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hecht, Holmes, Hubbard, Ivey, Jones, Lee, Levi, Manno, McHale, Montgomery, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Ross, Schuler, Stukes, Taylor, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Davis
- Entitled
- Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Manno, Davis, Barkley, Braveboy, Burns, Feldman, Hecht, Hubbard, Hucker, Kirk, Krysiak, Love, McHale, Taylor, and Vaughn
- Entitled
- Labor and Employment - The Healthy Retail Employee Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Raskin
- Entitled
- Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability, and Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Mooney
- Entitled
- Residential Property - Prohibited Restrictions on Exercise of Free Speech
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Frosh, Lenett, Currie, Della, Gladden, Harrington, Kelley, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Middleton, Pinsky, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
House: Judiciary and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley and Simonaire and Senators Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Haines, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Robey, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled
- Maryland General and Limited Power of Attorney Act (Loretta's Law)
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Kelley, Astle, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Kramer, McFadden, Miller, Peters, Raskin, Robey, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Health Insurance - Assignment of Benefits and Reimbursement of Nonpreferred Providers
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Peters, Raskin, Stone, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, and Simonaire
- Entitled
- Defense of Dwelling or Place of Business - Civil Immunity
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, King, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Muse, Peters, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled
- Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Works Contracts - Suits by Employees
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Raskin
- Entitled
- Unemployment Insurance - Compensation for Lawyer or Agent Representation in Claim Proceedings
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Middleton, Astle, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Kelley, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, and Robey
- Entitled
- Nursing Facilities - Maryland Medical Assistance Program - Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Della, Stone, Middleton, and Exum
- Entitled
- Commercial Law - Consumer Protection - Refund Anticipation Loans and Checks
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, Rosapepe, and Stone
- Entitled
- Labor and Employment - The Healthy Retail Employee Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
SB 805
Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pipkin
- Entitled
- Higher Education - Nonpublic Institutions of Higher Education - Free Speech
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Middleton
- Entitled
- Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senators Forehand, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Raskin
- Entitled
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
