Maryland Senate Bill 323 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Hearing 2/14 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Establishing that a defendant in a claim filed with the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office may seek discovery as to the basis of a certificate of a qualified expert filed by the claimant or plaintiff without prejudice to later discovery if the attesting expert is designated as a trial expert; prohibiting a deposition of a defendant health care provider from being required until the claimant has filed and served a certain certificate of a qualified expert; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Medical Malpractice - Discovery

Sen. Bob Cassilly [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-30	Senate	Hearing 2/14 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-01-30	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0323?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0323f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0323.pdf