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Legislation


2010 Regular Session

Civil Actions and Procedures (D3)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 42
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 168

    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 656

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Dumais
    Entitled
    Architectural, Engineering, Inspecting, or Surveying Services - Indemnity Agreements - Void
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 193

    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 658

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability, and Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 207

    Status as of February 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Beitzel, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Miller, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, and Stocksdale
    Entitled
    Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 257

    Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 140

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Rosenberg
    Entitled
    Evidence - Journalist's Testimonial Privileges - Student
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 397

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

    Sponsored By
    Washington County Delegation
    Entitled
    Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Washington County Community Action Council
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 434

    Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Conaway, Dwyer, Kelly, McConkey, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 436

    Status as of April 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Conaway, Dwyer, Kelly, McConkey, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 456

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 350

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Ramirez, Barnes, Anderson, Carr, Dumais, Levi, Niemann, Schuler, Simmons, Vaughn, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Homestead Exemption - Bankruptcy
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 562

    Status as of February 2, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Prince George's County Delegation
    Entitled
    Prince George's County - Surcharge on Divorce Petitions - Distribution to the Family Crisis Center of Prince George's County PG 423-10
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 622

    Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Lee, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, and Smigiel
    Entitled
    Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 671

    Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Beitzel
    Entitled
    State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Garrett County Physicians
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 761

    Status as of February 5, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Dumais, Glenn, Griffith, Ivey, Lee, Mizeur, Montgomery, V. Turner, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Courts - Exemptions from Execution on a Judgment - Exception for Child Support and Alimony
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 824

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Kipke, McComas, Montgomery, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Immunity from Civil Liability - Health Care Providers
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 904

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Howard
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Transmission of Altered Electronic Mail
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 907

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 313

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama, G. Clagett, Frank, Jennings, Kramer, Ramirez, Schuler, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 977

    Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Washington County Delegation
    Entitled
    Washington County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entity
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1157

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Elliott, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jenkins, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stull
    Entitled
    Health Care Malpractice - Limitation on Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1166

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Elliott, Bartlett, Bates, Costa, Eckardt, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jenkins, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Myers, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, and Stull
    Entitled
    Health Care Malpractice - Awards and Judgments - Periodic Payments
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1277

    Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McComas
    Entitled
    Judgments - Exemptions from Execution - No Impairment of Child Support Liens
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1285

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kramer, Hucker, and Mizeur
    Entitled
    Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Prostitution
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    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
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1333

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Valderrama and Vallario
    Entitled
    Torts - Pets - Injury or Death
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1452

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

    Sponsored By
    Delegate McConkey
    Entitled
    Courts - Public Auction - Electronic Interception of Oral Communication
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1457

    Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Special Order ...

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dumais, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dwyer, Frank, Jennings, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Rosenberg, Schuler, and Valderrama
    Entitled
    Civil Liability - AMBER, Silver, or Emergency Alert Dissemination - Immunity for Broadcast Media
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1509

    Status as of March 23, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Anderson
    Entitled
    Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 13

    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 659

    Sponsored By
    Senator Raskin
    Entitled
    Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability, and Bases of Personal Jurisdiction
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 118

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 225

    Sponsored By
    Senators Zirkin and Stone
    Entitled
    Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 119

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 480

    Sponsored By
    Senators Zirkin and Stone
    Entitled
    Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 386

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Glassman, Haines, Harris, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pipkin, Reilly, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
    Entitled
    Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 399

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 289

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Forehand, Pugh, Gladden, Jacobs, Simonaire, and Stone
    Entitled
    Real Property - Abatement of Nuisance - Prostitution
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 405

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

    Sponsored By
    Senators Stone, DeGrange, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Peters, Robey, and Simonaire
    Entitled
    Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 411

    Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 555

    Sponsored By
    Senators Middleton, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Della, Edwards, Garagiola, Glassman, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Mooney, Munson, Peters, Raskin, Stone, Brochin, Forehand, Haines, and Simonaire
    Entitled
    Defense of Dwelling or Place of Business - Civil Immunity
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 531

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 312

    Sponsored By
    Senators Forehand, Haines, Jacobs, Klausmeier, and Muse
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 553

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Edwards
    Entitled
    State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Garrett County Physicians
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 769

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

    Sponsored By
    Senator Gladden
    Entitled
    Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 782

    Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 349

    Sponsored By
    Senator Raskin
    Entitled
    Homestead Exemption - Bankruptcy
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    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
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 932

    Status as of February 25, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Gladden
    Entitled
    Civil Actions - Immunity from Civil Liability - Health Care Providers
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    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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