Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 119

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  HB 8

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Smigiel

  Entitled

  Eminent Domain - Condemnation Proceedings and Limitation on Condemnation Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 49

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 49

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haddaway-Riccio and Eckardt

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Talbot County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 72

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 397

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 79

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 551

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Walker

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Creation of a Maryland Center for School Safety

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 133

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 102

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Juvenile Records - Access by the Division of Pretrial Detention and Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 135

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Crime Victims and Witnesses Funds - Court Costs

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 139

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Child Abuse and Neglect - Waiver of Reunification Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 227

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 27

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Afzali, Anderson, Barkley, Barve, Cardin, Carr, Dumais, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Hucker, Kach, A. Kelly, Kipke, Lee, McComas, Morhaim, Reznik, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Washington

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 241

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 165

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration), the Speaker (By Request - Administration), and Delegates Conaway, Oaks, B. Robinson, Tarrant, Washington, Wilson, Arora, Barkley, Clippinger, Davis, Dumais, Mitchell, Niemann, Reznik, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 266

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - House Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Clippinger, Dumais, Frank, Frush, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, Lee, Luedtke, McDermott, Mitchell, Morhaim, S. Robinson, Smigiel, Tarrant, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Human Trafficking Victim Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 272

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McMillan, Ready, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Bail or Pretrial Release on Recognizance - Requirement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 301

  Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush and Beitzel

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Suspension of Hunting Licenses and Privileges

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 316

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Frush and Hubbard

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Dual Jurisdiction - Juvenile Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 336

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Boteler, DeBoy, George, Glass, Holmes, Ivey, James, Jameson, Kach, Lafferty, Minnick, Nathan-Pulliam, O'Donnell, Smigiel, Stukes, Szeliga, Tarrant, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Task Force on Military Service Members, Veterans, and the Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 340

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais and Simmons

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Certificate and Report of Qualified Expert - Objection

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 349

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 119

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Shielding of Records - Orders Issued Against Respondent

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 353

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Vallario, Alston, Carter, Conaway, and Glenn

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Drug-Related Offenses - Repeal of Mandatory Minimum Sentences

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 358

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 332

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Economic Matters Committee

  Entitled

  Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, the Banking Board, and the State Collection Agency Licensing Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

• 

  HB 360

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and McDermott

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Ignition Interlock System Program - Mandatory Participation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 402

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 424

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Kramer

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 403

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Kramer

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 412

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 478

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property Foreclosure Procedures - Lost Note Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 418

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Arora, Aumann, Clagett, Clippinger, Davis, Dwyer, Frank, Frush, Gilchrist, Glenn, Guzzone, Haddaway-Riccio, Holmes, Hough, Hubbard, Hucker, Jameson, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, Malone, McComas, McDermott, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mitchell, Mizeur, O'Donnell, Parrott, S. Robinson, Ross, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, Walker, and Zucker

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 419

  Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Jameson, Barkley, Beitzel, DeBoy, George, Krebs, Love, McDonough, Murphy, Sophocleus, Wilson, and Wood

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Reports to Crime Stoppers Organization - Inadmissibility and Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 426

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Love, Barkley, Beidle, Costa, George, Kipke, O'Donnell, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Gang Activity - Jurisdiction over Juvenile Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 454

  Status as of February 4, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Lee, Afzali, Barkley, Burns, Conaway, DeBoy, Frick, Frush, Kach, Kipke, Luedtke, A. Miller, Pendergrass, B. Robinson, Rudolph, Sophocleus, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 509

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 127

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Real Property - Mortgages - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 523

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 129

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg and Dumais

  Entitled

  Courts - Fee for the Special Admission of an Out-of-State Attorney - Janet L. Hoffman Loan Assistance Repayment Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary and Ways and Means
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 577

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Counties and Municipal Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 594

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDermott, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Cluster, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Frank, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hogan, Hough, Jacobs, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McDonough, A. Miller, W. Miller, Minnick, Norman, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Tarrant, Valderrama, Vitale, and Weir

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Tier III Sex Offenders - Tracking Device as a Condition of Probation and for Life After Release from Custody

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 599

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Use of Tracking Device by Law Enforcement Officer - Court Order

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 637

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 597

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Feldman

  Entitled

  Limited Liability Company Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 657

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Holmes

  Entitled

  Drunk and Drugged Driving - Repeat Offenders - Special Registration Plates

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 715

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Walker, Barnes, Branch, Braveboy, Davis, Feldman, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Luedtke, Mitchell, Morhaim, Murphy, Niemann, Olszewski, Ross, Stukes, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 744

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McDonough, Boteler, Frank, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, and Minnick

  Entitled

  Citizens Rights Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 750

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Simmons

  Entitled

  Maryland Trust Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 770

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Reznik, Simmons, Valderrama, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 801

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 362

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valentino-Smith, Alston, Healey, Parrott, Simmons, V. Turner, Vallario, Washington, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 816

  Status as of February 10, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 825

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Waiver of Jurisdiction - Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 834

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bates

  Entitled

  Orphans' Court - Changing References in Annotated Code to Estate Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 835

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Bates

  Entitled

  Child and Spousal Support - Contempt Proceedings - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 859

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 88

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Clippinger, A. Kelly, Simmons, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, and Wilson

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements of Child Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 861

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hixson

  Entitled

  Statewide DNA Data Base System - Results of Court-Ordered Testing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 878

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Conaway, Haynes, Howard, A. Miller, B. Robinson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Explanation of Expungement Provisions Relating to Proposed Disposition of Charge

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 879

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sophocleus, Barkley, DeBoy, Frank, McComas, Minnick, Niemann, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Counterfeiting - Venue

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 885

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates, Afzali, Aumann, Cluster, Frank, Glass, Jacobs, Kipke, Krebs, McDermott, W. Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Smigiel, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Orphans' Court - Change of Name to Estate Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 911

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rudolph

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines Insurance Multi-State Compliance Compact

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 919

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 555

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hough, Alston, Anderson, Bates, Carter, Clippinger, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, George, Haddaway-Riccio, Lee, McComas, McDermott, Mitchell, Ready, B. Robinson, Rosenberg, Simmons, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, and Wood

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 934

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Alston, and Anderson

  Entitled

  Labor and Employment - Credit Reports and Credit Histories of Applicants and Employees - Limitations on Use by Employers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 999

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate James

  Entitled

  Harford County - Juvenile Court - Truancy Court Petition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1036

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Arora

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Victims' Rights - Notice of Offender's Home, School, and Workplace

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1037

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grandparent Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1052

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Cluster, K. Kelly, McComas, McDermott, Niemann, Oaks, and Washington

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody - Visitation Rights of Noncustodial Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1100

  Status as of March 22, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates B. Robinson, Bates, Bobo, Carter, Cullison, Eckardt, Feldman, Frank, Gutierrez, Howard, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, McIntosh, Mizeur, Nathan-Pulliam, and Washington

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 1118

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 157

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Dumais, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Children in Need of Assistance - Hearings - Written Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1129

  Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Bates, Beitzel, Bromwell, Carter, Costa, Dwyer, George, Jameson, Kach, K. Kelly, Kipke, McConkey, W. Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Vitale, Weir, and Wood

  Entitled

  Maryland Contributory Negligence Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1141

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 378

  Sponsored By

  Delegates James, Glass, Impallaria, McComas, McDonough, Norman, Stifler, and Szeliga

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Filing of Petition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1214

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable with Amendments Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Delegation

  Entitled

  Maryland Income Tax Refund - Anne Arundel County - Warrants

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1238

  Status as of March 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Eckardt, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Jacobs, McDermott, and Otto

  Entitled

  Department of Natural Resources - Tracking Device on Vessel - Prohibition Without Court Order

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1248

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bates, B. Robinson, and Aumann

  Entitled

  Parole and Probation - Earned Compliance Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1255

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson and Glenn

  Entitled

  Police and Court Records - Felony Theft - Expungement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1279

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Alston, Anderson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Charges Not Resulting in Conviction - Shielding

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1300

  Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hucker, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, K. Kelly, Love, Luedtke, Oaks, Ross, Vaughn, and Walker

  Entitled

  Probation - Probation Work Readiness Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1316

  Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher and Simmons

  Entitled

  Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

• 

  HB 1320

  Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Olszewski (By Request)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Plea Agreement Terms and the Violence Prevention Initiative Criteria

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1331

  Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Peace Orders - Surrender of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  HB 1342

  Status as of March 9, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Stukes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Haynes, Oaks, B. Robinson, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Police and Court Records - Nonviolent Crimes - Expungement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 61

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 15

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)

  Entitled

  Public Information Act - Documents Relating to Arrest Warrants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 62

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 16

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)

  Entitled

  Juvenile and Education Records - Disclosure Between Departments of Education and Juvenile Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 65

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Recommit to Committee Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Juvenile Services)

  Entitled

  Courts - Natural Resources Violations - Jurisdiction

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 68

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Middleton

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Reports to Crime Stoppers Organization - Inadmissibility and Confidentiality

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 87

  Status as of February 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 97

  Status as of January 26, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Benson, Colburn, Conway, Forehand, Garagiola, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mathias, Middleton, Muse, Pugh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Identity Fraud Crimes - Restitution

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 103

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Finance Committee

  Entitled

  Office of the Commissioner of Financial Regulation, the Banking Board, and the State Collection Agency Licensing Board - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 115

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 26

  Sponsored By

  Senators Robey, Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Manno, Rosapepe, Shank, Stone, Brochin, Gladden, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Young

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Animal Abuse, Neglect, or Cruelty - Conditions of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 133

  Status as of January 26, 2011: 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
  

• 

  SB 139

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 423

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 142

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 184

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Raskin

  Entitled

  Civil Action - Disclosure of Information - Modification of Requirements for Certification

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 174

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 164

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brochin, Forehand, Gladden, Manno, Peters, Raskin, Robey, Stone, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 208

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Jacobs, and Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Tracking Device as Condition of Probation and for Life After Release from Custody

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 240

  Status as of January 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones-Rodwell (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Restrictions Against Use and Possession of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 247

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Colburn, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Jennings, King, Madaleno, Pugh, Shank, Stone, Young, Zirkin, Brochin, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Montgomery

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Seizure and Forfeiture - Property Used in Human Trafficking

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 257

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Simonaire, and Forehand

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Accidents Resulting in Death - Appearance in Court for Traffic Citations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 278

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 48

  Sponsored By

  Senator Colburn

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program - Talbot County

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 301

  Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jones-Rodwell (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Counties and Municipal Corporations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 308

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 215

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Raskin, Colburn, Currie, Forehand, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Mathias, Miller, Montgomery, Peters, Pinsky, Pugh, Reilly, Rosapepe, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Medical Marijuana - Affirmative Defenses - Maryland Medical Marijuana Model Program Workgroup

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

• 

  SB 327

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 218

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Benson, Colburn, Ferguson, Garagiola, Jacobs, Jennings, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Ramirez, Raskin, Simonaire, Stone, and Young

  Entitled

  Human Trafficking Victim Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 333

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senator Garagiola

  Entitled

  Children in Need of Assistance - Hearings - Written Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 335

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Forehand

  Entitled

  Family Law - Permanency Planning and Guardianship Review Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 363

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Cases Challenging Constitutionality of Statutes

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 407

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Sewage Sludge Utilization Permits - Chesapeake and Atlantic Coastal Bays Critical Area - Judicial Review

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 411

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin and Forehand

  Entitled

  Financial Crimes - Seizure and Forfeiture of Property

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 447

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin and Stone

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 450

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 477

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Real Property - Residential Property Foreclosure Procedures - Lost Note Affidavit

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 511

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 73

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Counterfeiting - Venue

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 515

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 244

  Sponsored By

  Senators Zirkin and Miller

  Entitled

  Public Defender - Representation - Income Eligibility and Appointment by a Court

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 531

  Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Peters, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Raskin, Reilly, Forehand, Jacobs, Ramirez, and Stone

  Entitled

  Task Force on Military Service Members, Veterans, and the Courts

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 533

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, DeGrange, Jacobs, Robey, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 560

  Status as of March 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Benson, Ferguson, Forehand, King, Klausmeier, Madaleno, Manno, Middleton, Montgomery, Raskin, and Young

  Entitled

  Health Occupations - State Board of Naturopathic Medicine

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 570

  Status as of April 7, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Forehand, Gladden, Ramirez, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicles - Towing Practices and Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

• 

  SB 587

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Ramirez

  Entitled

  Protective Order Violations - Mandatory Mental Health Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 636

  Status as of February 24, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Probation - Probation Work Readiness Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 650

  Status as of March 15, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez, Ferguson, King, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Rosapepe

  Entitled

  Peace Orders - Surrender of Firearms

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 673

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 80

  Sponsored By

  Senator Frosh

  Entitled

  Estates and Trusts - Payment of Attorney's Fees - Contingency Fee

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 694

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 520

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley and Middleton

  Entitled

  Insurance - Surplus Lines

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

• 

  SB 726

  Status as of February 25, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Robey

  Entitled

  Hospitalized Adult Disabled Persons - Appointment of Temporary Limited Guardian

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 745

  Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Trust Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 768

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 87

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ramirez and Frosh

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statements of Child Victims

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 772

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 550

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Task Force to Study the Creation of a Maryland Center for School Safety

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Ways and Means

• 

  SB 790

  Status as of April 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Limited Liability Company Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

• 

  SB 801

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 554

  Sponsored By

  Senators Shank and Gladden

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Swift and Certain Sanctions Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

• 

  SB 807

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  State Procurement - Employment of Unauthorized Aliens and the Federal E-Verify Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  

• 

  SB 814

  Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Shank

  Entitled

  Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 838

  Status as of February 22, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Juvenile Law - Waiver of Jurisdiction - Appeal

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 870

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Maryland Income Tax Refund - Anne Arundel County - Warrants

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  

• 

  SB 887

  Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Certificate and Report of Qualified Expert - Objection

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 908

  Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody - Visitation Rights of Noncustodial Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

• 

  SB 989

  Status as of March 16, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier

  Entitled

  Courts - Civil Matters and Jury Trials - Informed Written Consent

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules