Statutes Of Limitation
Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Reverse Mortgage Homeowners Protection Act [SB-878]
Providing that specified provisions of the Act do not require a lender that offers to make a reverse mortgage loan to offer a reverse mortgage loan with specified payment plans or to a specified borrower; requiring specified lenders and arrangers of financing to conform to the requirements of specified federal laws and guidelines under specified circumstances; providing that specified reverse mortgage loans are not subject to specified federal laws or guidelines; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. John Astle
Approved By The Governor on 05/20/2010
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Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered [SB-839]
Altering specified provisions relating to the filing of a petition for a writ of actual innocence; providing that a person may file a petition for a writ of actual innocence only if the person is convicted of a felony, an attempt to commit a felony, or a solicitation to commit a felony; establishing that a person may file a petition if newly discovered evidence creates a substantial possibility that a result would have been different; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jamin Raskin
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors [SB-531]
Altering the time period after which a person may not seek damages incurred as a result of an error in a land survey; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Muse
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Works Contracts - Suits by Employees [SB-451]
Authorizing specified employees to file a complaint with the Commissioner of Labor and Industry; requiring that a specified complaint filed by an employee under a specified provision of law is subject to specified procedures; requiring the Commissioner to attempt to resolve a specified issue informally; requiring the Commissioner to issue an order for a hearing under specified circumstances; requiring the Commissioner to take specified actions if an employee is found to be entitled to restitution; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway
Approved By The Governor on 05/20/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Estates and Trusts - Elective Share - Extension of Time for Making Election [SB-338]
Authorizing a surviving spouse, within the period provided for making an election to take an elective share of the deceased spouse's estate, to file with the court a petition for an extension of time, with a copy given to the personal representative; repealing the limitation that the court may only grant such an extension before the expiration of the time in which to make the election; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Frosh
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/20/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010 [SB-279]
Prohibiting actions constituting false claims against a State health plan or a State health program; providing penalties for making false claims against a State health plan or a State health program; requiring the court to consider and give special attention to specified factors in determining the fines and penalties provided for in the Act; authorizing the State or a person on behalf of the State to file a civil action against a person who makes a false claim against a State health plan or a State health program; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Lenett
Approved By The Governor on 04/13/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Maryland False Claims Act [SB-187]
Prohibiting specified actions constituting false claims against a governmental entity; providing specified penalties for making false claims against a governmental entity; requiring specified counsel to investigate specified violations; authorizing a person other than the governmental entity to file a civil action on behalf of the governmental entity against a person who makes a false claim against the governmental entity; providing for the procedures to be followed in a civil action; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Lenett
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/17/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered [HB-919]
Altering specified provisions relating to the filing of a petition for a writ of actual innocence; providing that a person may file a petition for a writ of actual innocence only if the person is convicted of a felony, an attempt to commit a felony, or a solicitation to commit a felony and the person entered a plea of not guilty to the charges; establishing that a person may file a petition if newly discovered evidence creates a substantial possibility that a result would have been different; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/24/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Limitation of Actions - Land Surveyors [HB-907]
Altering the time period after which a person may not seek damages incurred as a result of an error in a land survey; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Reverse Mortgage Homeowners Protection Act [HB-799]
Providing that specified provisions of the Act do not require a lender that offers to make a reverse mortgage loan to offer a reverse mortgage loan with specified payment plans or to a specified borrower; requiring specified lenders and arrangers of financing to conform to the requirements of specified federal laws and guidelines under specified circumstances; providing that specified reverse mortgage loans are not subject to specified federal laws or guidelines; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Brian Feldman
Approved By The Governor on 05/20/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
St. Mary's County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights [HB-530]
Adding St. Mary's County to the provisions of law relating to the Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Favorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/12/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Maryland False Health Claims Act of 2010 [HB-525]
Prohibiting specified actions constituting false claims against a State health plan or a State health program; providing specified penalties for making false claims against a State health plan or a State health program; authorizing the State or a person on behalf of the State to file a civil action against a person who makes a false claim against a State health plan or a State health program under specified circumstances; providing for the procedures to be followed and remedies in a civil action; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Curtis Anderson
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. (judiciary) on 02/03/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Estates and Trusts - Elective Share - Extension of Time for Making Election [HB-329]
Authorizing a surviving spouse, within the period provided for making an election to take an elective share of the deceased spouse's estate, to file with the court a petition for an extension of time, with a copy given to the personal representative; and repealing the limitation that the court may only grant such an extension before the expiration of the time in which to make the election.
Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Vallario
Approved By The Governor on 04/13/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
State Government - Open Meetings Act - Notice and Complaints [HB-211]
Requiring a complaint filed with the State Open Meetings Law Compliance Board to be filed within 1 year of the action that is the basis for the complaint; altering specified notice requirements; requiring a public body to give notice of a meeting by specified methods under specified circumstances; authorizing a public body to give notice of a meeting by specified additional methods; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Favorable With Amendments Report By Education Health And Environmental Affairs on 04/12/2010
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Prevailing Wage Rates - Public Works Contracts - Suits by Employees [HB-1100]
Authorizing specified employees to file a complaint with the Commissioner of Labor and Industry; requiring that a specified complaint filed by an employee under a specified provision of law is subject to specified procedures; requiring the Commissioner to attempt to resolve a specified issue informally; requiring the Commissioner to issue an order for a hearing under specified circumstances; requiring the Commissioner to take specified actions if an employee if found to be entitled to restitution; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Approved By The Governor on 05/20/2010
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [SB-1010]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Peters
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 592 on 05/08/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [HB-1139]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [HB-1139]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition and Statute of Limitations (Hidden Predator Act of 2020) [HB-974]
Altering the definition of "sexual abuse"; altering the statute of limitations in certain civil actions relating to child sexual abuse by providing that a certain action may be filed at any time; providing for the retroactive application of the Act to revive any action that was barred by the application of the period of limitations applicable before October 1, 2020, if the action is filed before October 1, 2022; and repealing a statute of repose for certain civil actions relating to child sexual abuse.
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Third Reading Passed (127-0) on 03/14/2020
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Motor Fuel Tax - Claims for Refund [SB-941]
Altering the period within which a claim for refund of motor fuel tax may be filed by providing that the claim may be filed up to 3 years, rather than 1 year, after the date of purchase, except under certain circumstances; and applying the bill retroactively.
Sponsored by: Sen. Antonio Hayes
Hearing Canceled on 03/16/2020