MD SB732 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-14 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-14 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering requirements for specified demand letters relating to alleged acts of shoplifting or employee theft; providing that a responsible person who prevails in a specified civil action is entitled to an award of court costs and reasonable attorney's fees, under specified circumstances; requiring a court to reduce the amount of restitution awarded in a specified criminal proceeding by an amount equal to specified damages and civil penalties; etc.
Title
Civil Penalties for Shoplifting and Employee Theft
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-14 | Senate | Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn |
| 2016-02-23 | Senate | Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2016-02-05 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Commerce and Business
Contractors
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
District Courts
Guardians
Jurisdiction
Liability
Minors
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Restitution
Shoplifting
Theft
Work, Labor and Employment
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Commerce and Business
Contractors
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
District Courts
Guardians
Jurisdiction
Liability
Minors
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Restitution
Shoplifting
Theft
Work, Labor and Employment
