Alternative Dispute Resolution

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Restorative Justice. [SB-737]
Requires the Judiciary to establish a 5-year pilot program for restorative justice. Requires the judiciary to inform various criminal attorneys of the existence of the pilot program. Appropriates funds.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Referred To Jdc, Wam. on 01/24/2019

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2019 Regular Session

Relating To Restorative Justice. [HB-634]
Requires the Judiciary to establish a 5-year pilot program for restorative justice. Requires the judiciary to inform various criminal attorneys of the existence of the pilot program. Appropriates funds.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama The Committee(s) On Pvm Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/01/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact [SB-446]
Enacting, with specified other member states, the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact to strengthen access to health care by providing a streamlined process allowing physicians to become licensed in multiple states; establishing specified eligibility requirements for physicians; requiring physicians to designate a specified state as the state of principal license; establishing the Interstate Commission to administer the Compact; requiring the Commission to establish a database of specified physicians and applicants; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 03/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Condominiums - Warranty Claims [SB-250]
Establishing that, notwithstanding any provision in the declaration, bylaws, or rules and regulations of the condominium, a council of unit owners has the right to be involved in a specified manner in specified litigation or administrative proceedings affecting the condominium and to enforce implied warranties made to the council of unit owners by the developer; making unenforceable specified provisions of specified governing documents; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/07/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office - Repeal [HB-992]
Repealing provisions of law relating to the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office; terminating the Health Claims Arbitration Fund; requiring the clerk of a court to forward to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene copies of specified pleadings and certificates of a qualified expert; requiring the Department to forward to the State Board of Physicians copies of specified pleadings and certificates of a qualified expert; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 03/14/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Condominiums - Warranty Claims [HB-1170]
Establishing that, notwithstanding any provision in the declaration, bylaws, or rules and regulations of the condominium, a council of unit owners has the right to be involved in a specified manner in specified litigation or administrative proceedings affecting the condominium and to enforce implied warranties made to the council of unit owners by the developer; making unenforceable specified provisions of specified governing documents; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation on 03/07/2016

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State (Utah)
Utah 2016 General Session

Alternative Dispute Resolution Sunset Date Amendment [HB-57]
Alternative Dispute Resolution Sunset Date Amendment

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Lavar Christensen Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/30/2016

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State (Utah)
Utah 2015 Regular Session

Child Welfare Mediation [HB-189]
Child Welfare Mediation

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lyle Hillyard Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/23/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Condominiums - Warranty Claims [SB-570]
Establishing that, notwithstanding any provision in the declaration, bylaws, or rules and regulations of the condominium, a council of unit owners has the right to be involved in a specified manner in specified litigation or administrative proceedings affecting the condominium and to enforce implied warranties made to the council of unit owners by the developer; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn on 03/09/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Use of Clinical Practice Guidelines [SB-399]
Requiring a claim for damages due to medical injury to be referred to the Director of the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office to select an independent medical review panel if a defendant asserts as a defense that specified clinical practice guidelines apply and the defendant acted in accordance with the guidelines; requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to adopt regulations establishing clinical practice guidelines for obstetrical and gynecological services; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn on 02/27/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland False Claims Act [SB-374]
Prohibiting specified actions constituting false claims against a governmental entity; providing specified penalties for making false claims; requiring the court to consider and give special attention to specified factors in determining the amount of fines and penalties to be levied under the Act; authorizing a person and the governmental entity to file a civil action against a person that makes a specified false claim under specified circumstances; providing for the prospective application of the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James Rosapepe Approved By The Governor - Chapter 165 on 05/12/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [SB-273]
Establishing the Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act; establishing the purposes of the Act; establishing rights and obligations of specified intended parents who use gamete or embryo donors to conceive a child through collaborative reproduction; establishing specified rights of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction; establishing that a gamete or an embryo donor is not a parent of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/18/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Interstate Medical Licensure Compact [SB-252]
Enacting, with specified other member states, the Interstate Medical Licensure Compact; establishing the purpose of the Compact; establishing specified eligibility requirements for a physician to receive specified licensure; requiring physicians to designate a specified state as the state of principal license for purposes of specified registration for specified expedited licensure; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Catherine Pugh Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs; Withdrawn on 03/16/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Notice of Intent [SB-143]
Requiring a claimant to send a notice of intent to file a claim to a health care provider at least 180 days before filing a claim with the Director of the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office against the health care provider for a medical injury; requiring the notice of intent to contain specified information and to be sent by certified and first-class mail; authorizing the Director to waive the notice requirement on motion and for good cause shown; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 02/23/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Condominiums - Warranty Claims [HB-829]
Establishing that, notwithstanding any provision in the declaration, bylaws, or rules and regulations of the condominium, a council of unit owners has the right to be involved in a specified manner in specified litigation or administrative proceedings affecting the condominium and to enforce implied warranties made to the council of unit owners by the developer; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Jurisdiction of the State Ethics Commission and the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals - Participation in Procurement [HB-738]
Amending and transferring from the State Ethics Commission to the Maryland State Board of Contract Appeals jurisdiction of specified provisions of law prohibiting specified participation in procurement by a specified individual or a specified person that employs a specified individual who assists a specified executive unit in the drafting of specifications, an invitation for bids, a request for proposals for procurements, or the selections or awards made in response to an invitation for bids or a request for proposals; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Krebs Approved By The Governor - Chapter 271 on 05/12/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Medical Liability Efficiency Act of 2015 [HB-547]
Repealing provisions relating to the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office; prohibiting a person from bringing an action against a health care provider for a medical injury unless the person provides to the health care provider a specified notice, medical records, and releases at least 90 days in advance of the action; terminating the Health Claims Arbitration Fund; altering the content of specified certificates of a qualified expert; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 03/11/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland False Claims Act [HB-405]
Prohibiting specified actions constituting false claims against a governmental entity; providing specified penalties for making false claims; requiring the court to consider and give special attention to specified factors in determining the amount of fines and penalties to be levied under the Act; authorizing a person and the governmental entity to file a civil action against a person that makes a specified false claim under specified circumstances; providing for the prospective application of the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nathaniel Oaks Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/12/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [HB-220]
Establishing the Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act; establishing the purposes of the Act; establishing rights and obligations of specified intended parents who use gamete or embryo donors to conceive a child through collaborative reproduction; establishing specified rights of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction; establishing that a gamete or an embryo donor is not a parent of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Hearing 2/12 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2015

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2015 Regular Session

Individuals With Developmental Disabilities - Providers - Licenses [HB-1172]
Requiring a person to be licensed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene before the person may provide services to an individual with a developmental disability or a recipient of individual support services; repealing the authority of the Developmental Disabilities Administration to license specified persons to provide specified services; authorizing the Department to impose sanctions, including a civil money penalty not to exceed $5,000, for failure by a licensee to substantially comply with specified laws, regulations, and rules; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 470 on 05/12/2015

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