Alternative Dispute Resolution
Maryland 2015 Regular Session
Special Education - Individualized Education Program Facilitated Meetings [HB-1060]
Requiring each local school system to offer the services of an independent facilitator to specified parents and school personnel; authorizing specified parents and school personnel to request the participation of an independent facilitator in a specified meeting; requiring specified parents and school personnel to be offered an opportunity to resolve a specified disagreement in a meeting with an independent facilitator before a specified mediation or due process hearing; and defining "independent facilitator".
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Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act [SB-805]
Enacting the Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act; establishing requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement and the collaborative law process; establishing standards for the disclosure of information during the collaborative law process; making the provisions of the Act severable; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [SB-208]
Establishing the Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act; establishing rights and obligations of specified intended parents who use gamete or embryo donors to conceive a child through collaborative reproduction; establishing 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; requiring a gestational carrier agreement to be approved by a circuit judge prior to the embryo transfer; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Condominiums - Warranty Claims [SB-207]
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.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Condominiums - Warranty Claims [HB-259]
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.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [HB-236]
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.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act [HB-1052]
Enacting the Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act; establishing requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement and the collaborative law process; establishing standards for the disclosure of information during the collaborative law process; making the provisions of the Act severable; etc.
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Utah 2013 Regular Session
Alternate Dispute Resolution Amendments [HB-332]
Alternate Dispute Resolution Amendments
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Utah 2013 Regular Session
Medical Malpractice Amendments [HB-13501]
Medical Malpractice Amendments
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Child Care - Dispute Resolution [SB-832]
Establishing a dispute resolution workgroup in the State Department of Education; providing for the membership of the workgroup; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations to the State Superintendent of Schools regarding rules and regulations establishing a specified dispute resolution process; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [SB-792]
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.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Child Care - Dispute Resolution [HB-932]
Establishing a dispute resolution workgroup in the State Department of Education; providing for the membership of the workgroup; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations to the State Superintendent of Schools regarding rules and regulations establishing a specified dispute resolution process; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Consumer Protection - Home Appliances and Warranty Enforcement - Study [HB-1215]
Requiring the Consumer Protection Division of the Office of the Attorney General to conduct a study of the consumer protections available to purchasers of home appliances who seek enforcement of specified warranties; requiring the study to analyze specified complaints, evaluate whether specified requirements and remedies under State and federal law provide adequate protection to specified purchasers of home appliances, and make a specified determination; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Condominiums - Warranty Claims [HB-1141]
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.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [HB-1099]
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.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Real Property - Common Ownership Communities - Dispute Settlement Mechanism [SB-184]
Altering the application of a specified dispute settlement mechanism under the Maryland Condominium Act; establishing a specified dispute settlement mechanism under the Maryland Homeowners Association Act; requiring a governing body of a homeowners association to follow specified procedures before imposing a sanction for a rule violation; authorizing a specified action against a lot owner for damages or injunctive relief; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Prince George's County - Common Ownership Communities - Fee for Administrative [HB-906]
Authorizing Prince George's County, by ordinance, to impose and collect a fee for the provision of administrative hearing services for the resolution of disputes involving a common ownership community located in the county; and authorizing Prince George's County to include specified provisions in the ordinance.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Real Property - Common Ownership Communities - Dispute Settlement Mechanism [HB-76]
Altering the application of a specified dispute settlement mechanism under the Maryland Condominium Act; establishing a specified dispute settlement mechanism under the Maryland Homeowners Association Act; providing an exception to the application of the dispute settlement mechanism established under the Act if the condominium declaration or bylaws or homeowners association declaration, bylaws, or other documents meet specified requirements; authorizing a specified action for damages or injunctive relief; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act [HB-477]
Enacting the Maryland Uniform Collaborative Law Act; establishing requirements for a collaborative law participation agreement and the collaborative law process; specifying the relationship between the collaborative law process and the judicial process; establishing standards applicable to collaborative lawyers; establishing standards for the disclosure of information during the collaborative law process; making the provisions of the Act severable; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Consumer Protection - Home Appliances - Warranty Enforcement [HB-193]
Requiring a manufacturer of home appliances or its agent to repair or correct a nonconformity in a home appliance at no cost to the consumer if the home appliance does not conform to the manufacturer's express warranties; requiring a manufacturer, under specified circumstances and at the option of the consumer, to replace a home appliance with a comparable home appliance or accept return of a home appliance and refund the purchase price less reasonable allowances; etc.