MD SB399 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-17 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing a civil cause of action for damages from theft; establishing that a person may recover certain reasonable costs under a certain cause of action; requiring a person claiming injury may file a request for a waiver of the written demand requirement under certain circumstances; requiring a certain person to give a person who complies with a written demand a certain written release from civil liability; and authorizing a court to award punitive damages for a certain cause of action.

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Title

Courts - Civil Causes of Action - Theft

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-17SenateUnfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2020-02-07SenateHearing canceled
2020-01-29SenateHearing 2/12 at 12:00 p.m.
2020-01-29SenateHearing canceled
2020-01-28SenateHearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-27SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

HB478 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-17 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings32201(n/a)See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings32202(n/a)See Bill Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings32203(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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