MD HB436 | 2010 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 24 2010 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2010-04-05 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-11)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing from $10,000 to $15,000 the maximum amount in controversy in a civil action in which a party may not demand a jury trial; providing for the construction and application of the Act; and making the Act contingent on the passage and ratification of a specified constitutional amendment.

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Title

Courts - Jury Trials in Civil Actions - Amount in Controversy

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Roll Calls

2010-04-05 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 35 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2010-04-05 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (35-11)
2010-04-04 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2010-04-04 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2010-04-08 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2010-03-26 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2010-03-24 Third Reading Passed (120-18)
2010-03-23 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2010-03-23 Special Order 3/26 (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
2010-03-23 Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2010-03-25 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2010-01-29 Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
2010-01-29 First Reading Judiciary

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