District Courts

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 33

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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 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 289

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 467

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, and Frush

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Unauthorized Signs on Highway Rights-of-Way

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 342

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cluster, Afzali, Bates, Boteler, Dwyer, Elliott, Hershey, Impallaria, Kach, K. Kelly, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, W. Miller, Minnick, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Weir

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Undocumented Immigrants - Prohibition on Pretrial Release

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 407

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 284

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McComas, Aumann, Carter, DeBoy, Dumais, Frank, Frush, Haddaway-Riccio, K. Kelly, Lee, McDonough, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Additional Relief - Award of Temporary Possession of Pet

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 434

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frush

  Entitled

  District Court - Small Claim Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 462

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hogan and Hucker

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 483

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Norman, Cardin, Eckardt, James, Kipke, McComas, McConkey, Niemann, Otto, Rosenberg, Smigiel, Tarrant, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Courts - Discovery - Examination in Aid of Enforcement of Money Judgment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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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 606

  Status as of February 8, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson, Alston, Branch, Braveboy, Carr, Conaway, Dumais, Glenn, Gutierrez, Kaiser, McIntosh, Mitchell, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, V. Turner, Waldstreicher, and Washington

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Marijuana - Use or Possession of Small Amount

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 653

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 67

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Niemann

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Bar Admission Requirement - Exception for Rent Escrow Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 682

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 598

  Sponsored By

  Delegate K. Kelly

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Forfeiture of Bail Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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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 768

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Haynes, Conaway, Glenn, and B. Robinson

  Entitled

  Bail Bonds - Time of Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 971

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Parrott, Hough, McComas, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Prohibition on Abandoned Refrigerators - Civil Offense

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1106

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hucker

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1197

  Status as of March 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Frederick County Delegation

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1225

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 513

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gilchrist, Bobo, Frush, Holmes, Hucker, Lafferty, A. Miller, Morhaim, Niemann, S. Robinson, Stein, Waldstreicher, and Weir

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Commercial Fishing Violations - Enhanced Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1264

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Glenn

  Entitled

  Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1265

  Status as of April 1, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Baltimore County Delegation (By Request - Baltimore County Administration)

  Entitled

  Vehicle Laws - Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Baltimore County

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 1296

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  District Court - Electronic Transmission of Eviction-Related Documents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  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
  

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  SB 410

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 466

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  State Highway Administration - Unauthorized Signs on Highway Rights-of-Way

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 457

  Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 66

  Sponsored By

  Senator Forehand

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Bar Admission Requirement - Exception for Rent Escrow Proceedings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 655

  Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 512

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pinsky, Conway, Frosh, Manno, Montgomery, Young, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Natural Resources - Commercial Fishing Violations - Enhanced Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 679

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 273

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley, Madaleno, Middleton, Rosapepe, and Young

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Environmental Matters

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  SB 747

  Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 283

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Raskin, Brochin, Forehand, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Additional Relief - Award of Temporary Possession of Pet

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 809

  Status as of March 29, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Forfeiture of Bail Bonds

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 851

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

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brinkley and Young

  Entitled

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

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 938

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

  Sponsored By

  Senator Klausmeier (By Request - Baltimore County Administration)

  Entitled

  Parking Violations - Administrative Enforcement by Baltimore County - Pilot Program

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 940

  Status as of March 18, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  Bail Bonds - Time of Payment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings