2012 Regular Session

Attorneys

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 21

HB 4
Status as of February 10, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Cardin, Stein, DeBoy, Minnick, and Nathan-Pulliam
Entitled
Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 161
Status as of April 9, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Anne Arundel County Delegation
Entitled
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County - Fees for Appearance of Counsel
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 187
Status as of May 2, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 359
Sponsored By
Delegates K. Kelly and Simmons
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Expungement - Filing on Behalf of Deceased Person
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 261
Status as of May 22, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 505
Sponsored By
Delegates Vallario, McDermott, Anderson, Dumais, Glenn, K. Kelly, Simmons, Smigiel, Valentino-Smith, and Wilson
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Criminal Defendants - Citations and Appearances
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 265
Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Task Force to Study Implementing a Civil Right to Counsel in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 477
Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Waldstreicher and Dumais
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 524
Status as of May 22, 2012: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By
Delegates Parrott, Donoghue, Hough, Myers, and Serafini
Entitled
Washington County - Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs - Practice of Law
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 611
Status as of March 21, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Wilson, Haynes, Holmes, Jameson, Oaks, and Wood
Entitled
Criminal Law - Use of Proceeds of Drug Crime - Repeal of Exception for Person's Right to Representation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 696
Status as of March 5, 2012: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate McDonough
Entitled
Institutions of Higher Education - Hiring of Outside Legal Counsel - Requirements
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 751
Status as of February 27, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations
Sponsored By
Delegate McDonough
Entitled
University System of Maryland - Law School Clinics - Prohibited Activities
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
HB 1030
Status as of February 10, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Alston and Braveboy
Entitled
District Court - Prince George's County - Masters for Traffic Offenses
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1056
Status as of February 22, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
Sponsored By
Delegates A. Kelly, Afzali, Beidle, Carr, Cullison, Frush, George, Hubbard, Ivey, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, Mizeur, Parrott, Pena-Melnyk, Ready, and S. Robinson
Entitled
Health Occupations - Licensed Midwives
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1134
Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Carter
Entitled
Maryland Lead Poisoning Recovery Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
SB 48
Status as of April 20, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 146
Sponsored By
Baltimore County Senators
Entitled
Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 81
Status as of February 14, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Zirkin
Entitled
Baltimore County - Orphans' Court Judges - Qualifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 170
Status as of April 10, 2012: Became Law - Chapter 37
Sponsored By
Senators Shank, Brinkley, Edwards, and Young
Entitled
Washington County - Sheriffs and Deputy Sheriffs - Practice of Law
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 198
Status as of April 6, 2012: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments
Sponsored By
Chair, Anne Arundel County Senators
Entitled
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County - Fees for Appearance of Counsel
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 280
Status as of March 12, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)
Entitled
Task Force to Study Implementing a Civil Right to Counsel in Maryland
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 411
Status as of February 1, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Jennings
Entitled
Criminal Procedure - Maryland Victim Information & Notification Everyday (VINE) Services - Contact Information
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 510
Status as of April 4, 2012: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Finance
Sponsored By
Senator Frosh
Entitled
Maryland Health Insurance Plan - Denials of Eligibility for Coverage - Hearings and Appeal Process
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 951
Status as of March 19, 2012: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Senator Dyson
Entitled
General Assembly - Ethics Counseling
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters