2009 Regular Session File Code information current as of November 30, 2009 - 6:09 p.m.
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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 37
HB 237 Status as of January 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barnes, Dumais, Frick, Lee, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Vallario
Entitled Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 279 Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank and Morhaim
Entitled Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 280 Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank and Morhaim
Entitled Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 283 Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank and Morhaim
Entitled Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary

HB 332 Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Bromwell, Conaway, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kirk, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Riley, Robinson, Schuh, Schuler, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, and Anderson
Entitled Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 354 Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Levi, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 355 Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Barnes, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Levi, McConkey, Ramirez, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 514 Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Schuh and Reznik
Entitled Good Samaritan Laws - Corporations
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 556 Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Hecht, Anderson, Beidle, Bromwell, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Frush, Howard, McHale, Rosenberg, Schuh, and Weldon
Entitled Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 562 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kramer, Manno, Ramirez, Simmons, and Valderrama
Entitled Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 808 Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Heller (Chair, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Delegates Elmore, Howard, and Levy
Entitled State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Malice or Gross Negligence
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 823 Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Montgomery County Delegation
Entitled Montgomery County Revenue Authority - Local Government Tort Claims Act MC 917-09
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 844 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ali and Anderson
Entitled Civil Judgment Advances Regulation Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 915 Status as of March 28, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Smigiel
Entitled Maryland False Claims Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Appropriations

HB 917 Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Smigiel, Dwyer, George, McComas, McConkey, Shank, and Sossi
Entitled Administrative Office of the Courts - Uniform Subpoena Procedures and Forms for Circuit Courts
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1011 Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shank, Frank, and Sossi
Entitled Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1115 Status as of April 10, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Frank, Dwyer, and McConkey
Entitled Courts - Legislative Continuances and Time Extensions - Parties to Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1117 Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Lee, Barkley, Beidle, Boteler, Bronrott, Carr, DeBoy, Dumais, Elliott, Frick, Hecht, Ivey, Kaiser, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Levi, Levy, McComas, McDonough, Montgomery, Ramirez, Riley, Robinson, Shewell, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Walkup
Entitled Immunity from Liability - Medical Emergency - Use of Automated External Defibrillator
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 1156 Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
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

HB 1202 Status as of March 30, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Rosenberg
Entitled Courts - Privilege - Disclosure - News or Information Sources
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1208 Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Smigiel, Ali, Bartlett, Dumais, Frank, Hecht, Kaiser, Lee, Montgomery, Schuler, and Vallario
Entitled Torts - Pets - Injury or Death
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1340 Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Norman, Niemann, Ali, Anderson, Bartlett, Boteler, Carr, Carter, V. Clagett, Frush, Glenn, Holmes, James, Lafferty, McComas, McConkey, Riley, Robinson, Serafini, Sossi, Stein, and Stull
Entitled Courts - Bankruptcy - Unsecured Creditor Homestead Exemption
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1372 Status as of March 26, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Conway, Anderson, DeBoy, Kullen, McHale, Schuh, Sophocleus, and Weir
Entitled Judgments - Appeals - Supersedeas Bond
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1378 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 635 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegate Barnes
Entitled Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice of Claim
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 238 Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Kelley, Brochin, Exum, Harrington, and Lenett
Entitled Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 420 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Edwards, Glassman, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Middleton, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Pipkin, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, and Stone
Entitled Victims of Crime - Burglary and Crimes of Violence - Civil Immunity
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 457 Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jones (Chair, Joint Committee on the Management of Public Funds) and Senators Currie, Forehand, and Haines
Entitled State Government - Maryland Tort Claims Act - Malice or Gross Negligence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 468 Status as of April 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Zirkin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, and Gladden
Entitled Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 469 Status as of March 25, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, Zirkin, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, and Gladden
Entitled Civil Jury Trials - Amount in Controversy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 505 Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Gladden
Entitled Health Care Malpractice - Noneconomic Damages
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 532 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Zirkin
Entitled Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Service of Process on Nonresidents
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 533 Status as of February 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Zirkin
Entitled Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Private Service of Process
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 731 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Raskin
Entitled Hate Crimes - Civil Remedy
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 739 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Raskin
Entitled Good Samaritan Laws - Corporations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 906 Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Muse
Entitled Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Senate Rules

SB 938 Status as of March 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Mooney
Entitled Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 974 Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 634 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Raskin and Rosapepe
Entitled Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice of Claim
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

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