Legislation

Altering the definition of "governmental entity" to include a municipal corporation for purposes of the Maryland False Claims Act; requiring the attorney for each municipal corporation to report annually, beginning October 1, 2016, to the General Assembly on the number of specified civil actions and the number of specified claims made by a governmental entity that are settled without filing a civil action; and providing for the prospective application of the Act.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 7/18/2016 Legislative Date 7/18/2016 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/11/2017 Legislative Date 1/11/2017 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/04/2017 Legislative Date 1/04/2017 Action Hearing 1/24 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 2/13/2017 Legislative Date 2/13/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2017 Legislative Date 2/14/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {168375/1 Adopted Proceedings 23 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2017 Legislative Date 2/14/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 23 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/16/2017 Legislative Date 2/16/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 25 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/17/2017 Legislative Date 2/17/2017 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 28 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/08/2017 Legislative Date 3/08/2017 Action Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/31/2017 Legislative Date 3/27/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 61 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2017 Legislative Date 3/28/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (107-30) Proceedings 62 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/05/2017 Legislative Date 3/30/2017 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 59 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/25/2017 Legislative Date 5/25/2017 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	7/18/2016	7/18/2016	Pre-filed
Senate	1/11/2017	1/11/2017	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations
Senate	1/04/2017	1/04/2017	Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/13/2017	2/13/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/14/2017	2/14/2017	Favorable with Amendments {168375/1 Adopted	23 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	2/14/2017	2/14/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	23 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations
Senate	2/16/2017	2/16/2017	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	25 Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/17/2017	2/17/2017	Referred Judiciary	28 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/08/2017	3/08/2017	Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/31/2017	3/31/2017	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/31/2017	3/27/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	61 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2017	3/28/2017	Third Reading Passed (107-30)	62 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/05/2017	3/30/2017	Returned Passed	59 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/25/2017	5/25/2017	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
			Text - Chapter - Maryland False Claims Act - Municipal Corporations

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