Legislation - SB0622

Title: Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases
Sponsored by: Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judiciary)
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing a requirement that the State Reporter secure copyright for the State of published reports of opinions of the Supreme Court of Maryland and the Appellate Court of Maryland.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0787

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/25/2025 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2025 Legislative Date 2/03/2025 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/10/2025 Legislative Date 3/10/2025 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/21/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2025 Legislative Date 2/21/2025 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 41 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2025 Legislative Date 2/23/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2025 Legislative Date 3/02/2025 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2025 Legislative Date 3/31/2025 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2025 Legislative Date 3/14/2025 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 54 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2025 Legislative Date 3/16/2025 Action Third Reading Passed (134-0) Proceedings 56 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/02/2025 Legislative Date 3/15/2025 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 63 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/22/2025 Legislative Date 4/22/2025 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/29/2025	1/25/2025	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases
Senate	2/03/2025	2/03/2025	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/10/2025	3/10/2025	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/11/2025	2/21/2025	Favorable Adopted	41 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2025	2/21/2025	Second Reading Passed	41 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases
Senate	3/12/2025	2/23/2025	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	43 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/13/2025	3/02/2025	Referred Judiciary	42 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/31/2025	3/31/2025	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/31/2025	3/14/2025	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	54 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/01/2025	3/16/2025	Third Reading Passed (134-0)	56 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/02/2025	3/15/2025	Returned Passed	63 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/22/2025	4/22/2025	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 138
			Text - Chapter - Courts - State Reporter - Publication of Cases

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