Attorneys

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 26

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  HB 185

  Status as of March 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Economic Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shewell, Aumann, Boteler, Carr, DeBoy, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Kipke, Kullen, McComas, McDonough, Niemann, Norman, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Stocksdale, Stull, F. Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  

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  HB 213

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons, Dumais, Lee, McComas, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Attorney's Fees - Pro Bono Attorneys

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 289

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 588

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Proctor

  Entitled

  Attorney General - State Legal Business - Hiring Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 497

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Kramer

  Entitled

  Maryland Power of Attorney Form and Oversight Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 634

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 749

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Levi and Vallario

  Entitled

  Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 732

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 80

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Cane, Conway, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, and Mathias

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Local Board of Elections - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  HB 779

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Barnes, Braveboy, Dumais, and Ivey

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support Enforcement - Criminal Contempt

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 819

  Status as of April 1, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Glenn, Ali, Anderson, Barkley, Barnes, Barve, Beidle, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bromwell, Bronrott, Burns, Cane, Cardin, Carr, Carter, G. Clagett, V. Clagett, Conaway, DeBoy, Doory, Dumais, Feldman, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Griffith, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, James, Jones, Kaiser, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Kullen, Lafferty, Lee, Levi, Love, Malone, Manno, McConkey, McHale, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Proctor, Reznik, Rice, Riley, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuler, Stein, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Workplace Fraud Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 852

  Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dumais

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 887

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Dumais, Frank, Levi, McConkey, Shank, and Stocksdale

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Simultaneous Service As Counsel to Counties and Municipalities - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, McHale, Oaks, Robinson, and Stukes

  Entitled

  Baltimore City Lead Poisoning Recovery Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1278

  Status as of March 20, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Barnes, Dumais, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Simmons, Vallario, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1304

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 716

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Delegation

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 1563

  Status as of March 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Smigiel, Carter, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Attorneys - Direct Marketing Communications - Required Disclosure

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 106

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Anne Arundel County Senators

  Entitled

  Anne Arundel County - Alcoholic Beverages Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 150

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Colburn, Currie, Della, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Klausmeier, Lenett, Muse, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act - Loretta's Law

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 474

  Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lenett, Frosh, Garagiola, Harrington, Madaleno, Pugh, and Raskin

  Entitled

  Courts - Family Law - Award for Reasonable and Necessary Expense for Pro Bono Representation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 534

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Motor Vehicle Administration - Driving Records - Online Access for Attorneys

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 573

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 79

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stoltzfus and Colburn

  Entitled

  Wicomico County - Local Board of Elections - Compensation

  Committee
  Assignments

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

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  SB 587

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Lawyers - Simultaneous Service As Counsel to Counties and Municipalities - Prohibition

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 619

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone and Miller

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 634

  Status as of April 14, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 88

  Sponsored By

  Senators Pugh, Glassman, Haines, Klausmeier, and Stone

  Entitled

  Professional Corporations - Professional Services - Multiple Professions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 640

  Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kittleman, Colburn, Haines, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Family Law - Rights of Foster Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 667

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 587

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Attorney General - State Legal Business - Hiring Counsel

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 905

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 748

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Orphans' Court - Minors - Guardianship of Person

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 909

  Status as of May 7, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 188

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Kelley, Raskin, Currie, Forehand, Gladden, Harrington, King, Klausmeier, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, Rosapepe, and Stone

  Entitled

  Workplace Fraud Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters