2010 REGULAR SESSION subject information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:15 p.m.

	Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death	Another Session
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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

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

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

HB 908	Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 713
Sponsored By	Delegates Feldman, Hecht, Rice, Stein, and Bronrott
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters and Appropriations Senate: Finance

HB 977	Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary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

HB 1149	Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 362
Sponsored By	Delegates Carter, Anderson, Bates, Simmons, and Walker
Entitled	Denial or Dismissal of Peace Order or Protective Order Petition - Shielding of Records
Committee Assignments	House: Judiciary Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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

HB 1290	Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Economic Matters
Sponsored By	Delegate Davis
Entitled	Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
Committee Assignments	House: Economic Matters

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

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

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

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

SB 893	Status as of May 20, 2010: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative
Sponsored By	Senator Garagiola
Entitled	Maryland Clean Energy Center - Miscellaneous Provisions
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters and Appropriations

SB 911	Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 635
Sponsored By	Senators Astle, Della, Exum, Garagiola, Glassman, Klausmeier, and Middleton
Entitled	Underground Facilities - Damage Prevention
Committee Assignments	Senate: Finance House: Economic Matters

SB 935	Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 361
Sponsored By	Senators Zirkin and Stone
Entitled	Denial or Dismissal of Peace Order or Protective Order Petition - Shielding of Records
Committee Assignments	Senate: Judicial Proceedings House: Judiciary