2007 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:26 p.m.

	Attorneys	Another Session
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HB 48	Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Barve, Frank, Minnick, Oaks, Shank, and Stein
Entitled	Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 79	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, Haddaway, and Mathias
Entitled	Wicomico County - Board of License Commissioners - Attorney's Salary
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 211	Status as of February 21, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegates Howard, Benson, Braveboy, Healey, Holmes, Niemann, and Vaughn
Entitled	Consumer Protection - Unsolicited Transmissions to a Facsimile Device - Private Actions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 377	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 236
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Landlord and Tenant - Summary Ejectment Proceedings - Recovery of Attorney's Fees
Committee Assignments	House: Environmental Matters Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 387	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 149
Sponsored By	Delegates Smigiel, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Elmore, Kelly, Lee, Manno, Schuler, and Simmons
Entitled	Torts - Release of Claim for Damages - Voidable
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 425	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Delegates Simmons, Olszewski, Vallario, Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, McComas, Ramirez, Schuler, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 492	Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 610
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Attorney Compensation PG 306-07
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 495	Status as of March 17, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed
Sponsored By	Delegates Anderson and Smigiel
Entitled	Action or Claim for Medical Injury - Attesting Experts - Reports
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 497	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled	Prince George's County - Courts - Docketing Fee for Appearance of Counsel - Payment and Collection PG 316-07
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

HB 532	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Maryland Automobile Insurance Fraud Act
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

HB 541	Status as of April 5, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Delegate Simmons
Entitled	Courts - Lawyers - Retainer Agreements
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 792	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 256
Sponsored By	Delegates Barkley, Ali, and Dumais
Entitled	Family Law - Child Support - Suspension of Attorney Licenses
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 961	Status as of March 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By	Delegate Vallario
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary

SB 156	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 131
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Colburn, Conway, Exum, Hooper, Jacobs, Jones, Miller, Mooney, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Insurers - Third Party Claimants - Notice of Payment to Claimant's Attorney
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 185	Status as of March 19, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Kelley, Colburn, Della, Hogan, Jones, Middleton, and Raskin
Entitled	Maryland Uniform Power of Attorney Act
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 247	Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senators Currie, Britt, Miller, Muse, Peters, Pinsky, and Rosapepe
Entitled	Prince George's County - Board of License Commissioners - Attorney Compensation
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 354	Status as of February 7, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Budget and Taxation
Sponsored By	Senator Della
Entitled	Property Tax - Tax Sales - Attorney's Fees
Committee Assignments	Senate: Budget and Taxation

SB 368	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 148
Sponsored By	Senator Muse
Entitled	Torts - Release of Claim for Damages - Voidable
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 389	Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 150
Sponsored By	Senator Stone
Entitled	Civil Actions - Liability of Insurer - Failure to Act in Good Faith
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary

SB 457	Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 331
Sponsored By	Senator Colburn
Entitled	Wicomico County - Board of License Commissioners - Attorney's Salary
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Economic Matters

SB 642	Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Raskin
Entitled	Courts - Health Care Malpractice - Certificate of a Qualified Expert
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 881	Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senators Harris and Zirkin
Entitled	No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 983	Status as of April 4, 2007: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Environmental Matters
Sponsored By	Senator Dyson
Entitled	St. Mary's County - Board of County Commissioners - Personal Service Contracts
Committee Assignments	Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs House: Environmental Matters

SB 1037	Status as of April 2, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By	Senator Pipkin
Entitled	County Attorneys - Representation of Person That Does Business with the County - Prohibition
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings