Evidence

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 49

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  HB 74

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 122

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Family Law - Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 94

  Status as of February 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Exceptions - Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 120

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 88

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelly, Vallario, Dumais, Elmore, Frank, Jennings, Kramer, Schuler, Shank, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Unsubstantiated Complaints - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 128

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 234

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Dumais

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Notice of Filing and Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 159

  Status as of February 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi, Aumann, Boteler, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Kipke, Jenkins, Jennings, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Stocksdale, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Interception of Communication - Immunity from Prosecution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 185

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kelly

  Entitled

  Transportation - Unlawful Signs Along Highways - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 314

  Status as of January 29, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Kach, Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, Miller, Norman, Schuh, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, and Walkup

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Wiretapping - Evidence of Sexual Offense Against or Sexual Abuse of a Child

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 700

  Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Bobo, Dumais, Eckardt, Frick, Gaines, Glenn, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Healey, Howard, Krebs, Kullen, Lee, Montgomery, and Robinson

  Entitled

  Family Law - Protective Orders - Burden of Proof

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 787

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Aumann, Barkley, Boteler, Cane, Frick, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Howard, Kach, Kipke, Montgomery, Pendergrass, Shewell, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 820

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Firearm Safety Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 919

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson and Dumais (By Request)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 928

  Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuler, Barnes, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Punitive Damages - High-Risk Drunk Drivers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 968

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Barkley

  Entitled

  Workers' Compensation - Appeals - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 994

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conway, DeBoy, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, Malone, Mathias, and Rudolph

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Scientific Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1019

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht and Benson

  Entitled

  Nursing Homes - Electronic Monitoring (Vera's Law)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1024

  Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Natural Resources)

  Entitled

  State Boat Act - Operating Vessel While Impaired or Under the Influence of Alcohol - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1038

  Status as of April 10, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Aumann, Barnes, Bartlett, Eckardt, Frank, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, McDonough, Norman, Riley, Rosenberg, Sophocleus, Stifler, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Qualified Medical Person

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1090

  Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Bohanan, Bronrott, DeBoy, Donoghue, Guzzone, Jones, Proctor, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1120

  Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann (Task Force to Study Motor Vehicle Towing Practices) and Delegates Beidle, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Holmes, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1204

  Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Driving While License Refused, Suspended, Canceled, or Revoked - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1216

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Hucker, Ivey, James, Kach, McDonough, Ross, Shewell, Sossi, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Walker

  Entitled

  Property Tax Assessment Appeal Boards - Value at Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1250

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 369

  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

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  HB 1270

  Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Bronrott, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1290

  Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Davis

  Entitled

  Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 1331

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barnes, Lee, Ramirez, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Civil Litigation Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1376

  Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stull, G. Clagett, Elliott, Hecht, and Jenkins

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing School Vehicles - School Bus Monitoring Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  SB 108

  Status as of February 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Exceptions - Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 135

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 233

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kelley

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Notice of Filing and Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 211

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 358

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse and Brochin

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 404

  Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Miller, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, Dyson, Glassman, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Munson, Robey, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 474

  Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Discharge from Commitment of Person Previously Found Not Criminally Responsible - Judicial Hearing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 475

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 307

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Operating a Vessel While Under the Influence of or Impaired by Alcohol or Drugs - Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 621

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Evidence - Qualified Medical Person

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 629

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 87

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Haines, Jacobs, and Stone

  Entitled

  Law Enforcement Officers - Unsubstantiated Complaints - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 645

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Firearm Safety Act of 2010

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 768

  Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Health Care Malpractice Claims - Attesting Expert Report

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 788

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pugh (Task Force to Study Motor Vehicle Towing Practices)

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 823

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Family Law - Protective Orders - Burden of Proof

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 831

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand and Miller

  Entitled

  Civil Litigation Funding

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 839

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 854

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 174

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators DeGrange, Haines, King, Muse, Robey, Stone, Brochin, Jacobs, Mooney, Raskin, Simonaire, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Peters, Pugh, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sex Offenders - Notification, Registration, and Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 887

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 194

  Sponsored By

  Senators Munson, Astle, Edwards, Exum, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Robey

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 911

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 635

  Sponsored By

  Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Middleton

  Entitled

  Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 990

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 368

  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

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  SB 1001

  Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Brinkley

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Overtaking and Passing School Vehicles - School Bus Monitoring Cameras

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 1042

  Status as of March 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Stone

  Entitled

  Evidence - Separate Act of Sexual Misconduct Involving a Minor - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 1084

  Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Conway and Harrington

  Entitled

  Maryland Higher Education Commission - Review of Program Proposals

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 1102

  Status as of April 7, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Reilly

  Entitled

  Officers of the Court - Criminal Offenses - Reporting and Investigation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings