Legislation

Title: Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Form and Confessed Judgment Prohibition
Sponsored by: Senators Feldman, Middleton, Astle, Benson, Hershey, Jennings, Klausmeier, Mathias, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Oaks
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 807
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring an agreement to accept payment for the premium charged for a bail bond in installments to be in a form approved by the Maryland Insurance Commissioner; prohibiting the agreement from including a confessed judgment clause that waives a consumer's right to assert a specified defense; prohibiting a bail bondsman from including a specified confessed judgment clause that waives a consumer's right to assert a specified defense in an agreement to accept payment for the premium charged for a bail bond in installments; etc.

Committees

Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB1494

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2017 Legislative Date 1/30/2017 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/31/2017 Legislative Date 1/31/2017 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Confessed Judgment Prohibition Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2017 Legislative Date 3/23/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2017 Legislative Date 3/21/2017 Action Favorable with Amendments {427573/1 Adopted Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/23/2017 Legislative Date 3/21/2017 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 50 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Form and Confessed Judgment Prohibition Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/24/2017 Legislative Date 3/22/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (44-3) Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/24/2017 Legislative Date 3/21/2017 Action Referred Rules and Executive Nominations Proceedings 55 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2017 Legislative Date 4/05/2017 Action Rereferred to Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/04/2017 Legislative Date 4/04/2017 Action Hearing 4/05 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 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 4/07/2017 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Favorable Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2017 Legislative Date 3/31/2017 Action Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Vallario) Adopted Proceedings 65 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2017 Legislative Date 4/01/2017 Action Favorable Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2017 Legislative Date 4/01/2017 Action Motion Special Order until 04/10 (Delegate Barron) Adopted Proceedings 66 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/02/2017 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/10/2017 Legislative Date 4/04/2017 Action Third Reading Passed (134-3) Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/27/2017 Legislative Date 5/27/2017 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 807 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Form and Confessed Judgment Prohibition Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/30/2017	1/30/2017	First Reading Finance
Senate	1/31/2017	1/31/2017	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Confessed Judgment Prohibition
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Finance	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2017	3/23/2017	Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
Senate	3/23/2017	3/21/2017	Favorable with Amendments {427573/1 Adopted	50 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/23/2017	3/21/2017	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	50 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Form and Confessed Judgment Prohibition
Senate	3/24/2017	3/22/2017	Third Reading Passed (44-3)	51 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/24/2017	3/21/2017	Referred Rules and Executive Nominations	55 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/04/2017	4/05/2017	Rereferred to Judiciary
House	4/04/2017	4/04/2017	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2017	4/07/2017	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	4/07/2017	3/31/2017	Favorable	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/07/2017	3/31/2017	Motion Special Order until Next Session (Delegate Vallario) Adopted	65 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2017	4/01/2017	Favorable	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2017	4/01/2017	Motion Special Order until 04/10 (Delegate Barron) Adopted	66 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2017	4/02/2017	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/10/2017	4/04/2017	Third Reading Passed (134-3)	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/27/2017	5/27/2017	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 807
			Text - Chapter - Bail Bond - Installment Contract - Form and Confessed Judgment Prohibition

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