MD HB193 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
May 20 2010 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
May 20 2010 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a court in the State to exercise personal jurisdiction under specified circumstances over a person who obtains a foreign defamation judgment for the purpose of providing declaratory relief as to liability or determining whether the judgment may not be recognized in the State; establishing that foreign defamation judgments may not be recognized in the State unless a State court makes a specified determination about defamation law in the foreign jurisdiction; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
Title
Civil Proceedings - Foreign Defamation Judgments - Recognition, Enforceability,
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2010-04-08 - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-04-01 - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2010-04-01 - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-20 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2010-04-08 | Third Reading Passed (47-0) | |
| 2010-04-08 | Conference Committee Report Adopted | |
| 2010-04-06 | Senators Raskin, Muse, and Simonaire | |
| 2010-04-06 | Conference Committee Appointed | |
| 2010-04-06 | Senate Refuses to Recede | |
| 2010-04-01 | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0) | |
| 2010-03-31 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2010-03-31 | Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted | |
| 2010-04-02 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings | |
| 2010-03-16 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings | |
| 2010-04-08 | Passed Enrolled | |
| 2010-04-07 | Third Reading Passed (137-0) | |
| 2010-04-07 | Conference Committee Report Adopted | |
| 2010-04-02 | Delegates Waldstreicher, Conaway, and McConkey | |
| 2010-04-02 | Conference Committee Appointed | |
| 2010-04-02 | House Requests Senate Recede | |
| 2010-04-02 | House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments | |
| 2010-03-12 | Third Reading Passed (135-0) | |
| 2010-03-10 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2010-03-09 | Special Order 3/10 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted | |
| 2010-03-09 | Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted | |
| 2010-03-08 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary | |
| 2010-02-09 | Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-09 | Hearing cancelled | |
| 2010-01-22 | Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-01-22 | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Civil Actions
Computers
Courts
Human Rights
International Affairs
Judgments
Jurisdiction
Liability
Libel and Slander
Privacy
Computers
Courts
Human Rights
International Affairs
Judgments
Jurisdiction
Liability
Libel and Slander
Privacy
