Maryland Subject | Civil Actions and Procedures | Bills | Engrossed

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
MD	SB858	Engross 50%	Authorizing a person to bring and maintain a civil action for defamation under certain circumstances; and altering the prohibition against revenge porn to prohibit a person from knowingly distributing a computer-generated visual representation that i... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-08 Third Reading Passed (134-0)
MD	SB488	Engross 50%	Prohibiting firearm industry members from knowingly creating, maintaining, or contributing to harm to the public through the sale, manufacture, distribution, importation, or marketing of a firearm-related product under certain circumstances; requirin... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-04-04 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
MD	SB538	Engross 50%	Altering certain limitations on noneconomic damages in civil actions for personal injury or wrongful death; and applying the Act only to causes of action arising after October 1, 2024. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-27 To House Judiciary Committee
MD	SB849	Engross 50%	Altering the definition of "local government" under the Local Government Tort Claims Act to include the Hagerstown Multi-Use Sports and Events Facility, Inc., in Washington County. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-27 To House Judiciary Committee
MD	HB162	Engross 50%	Establishing that a provision in a contract or agreement relating to the use of a recreational facility that purports to limit the recreational facility's liability, or release the recreational facility from or indemnify or hold harmless the recreati... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-18 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MD	HB359	Engross 50%	Authorizing a petitioner to request a stay of certain civil actions or proceedings on the filing of a petition for guardianship of the property of an alleged disabled person; requiring, to effectuate service of process for certain civil actions again... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2024-03-14 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee