Subject Court Costs | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | SB383 | Establishing that a mortgage assistance relief service provider providing mortgage assistance relief in connection with a dwelling in the State that does not comply with specified provisions of federal law is in violation of the Act; authorizing the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 464 |
| MD | HB291 | Establishing that a mortgage assistance relief service provider providing mortgage assistance relief in connection with a dwelling in the State that does not comply with specified provisions of federal law is in violation of the Act; authorizing the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 465 |
| MD | HB563 | Authorizing the payment, by an interested person, of specified expenses in connection with a specified adoption. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 |
| MD | SB642 | Prohibiting a party claiming the right to possession from taking possession or threatening to take possession of specified residential property from a specified protected resident by locking the resident out; requiring a party claiming the right to p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 514 |
| MD | SB758 | Requiring an employee to provide specified written notice to a specified employer first in order to establish a lien for unpaid wages; authorizing a specified employer to dispute a lien for unpaid wages by filing a specified complaint in a specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 540 |
| MD | HB1130 | Requiring an employee to provide specified written notice to a specified employer first in order to establish a lien for unpaid wages; authorizing a specified employer to dispute a lien for unpaid wages by filing a specified complaint in a specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 541 |
| MD | HB1308 | Prohibiting a party claiming the right to possession from taking possession or threatening to take possession of specified residential property from a specified protected resident by locking the resident out; requiring a party claiming the right to p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 515 |
| MD | HB286 | Authorizing the governing body of a common ownership community to foreclose on a lien against a unit owner or lot owner only if the damages secured by the lien consist solely of delinquent periodic or special assessments and reasonable costs and atto... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 449 |
| MD | SB161 | Authorizing the governing body of a common ownership community to foreclose on a lien against a unit owner or lot owner only if the damages secured by the lien consist solely of delinquent periodic or special assessments and reasonable costs and atto... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 448 |
| MD | HB1279 | Authorizing an occupant, a dependent of an occupant, or a prospective tenant who otherwise meets the requirements for tenancy to commence a civil action to obtain relief for a violation of the Maryland Accessibility Code with regard to a building of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 410 |
| MD | SB846 | Altering the type and the number of specified employee positions to which the Baltimore City Sheriff may appoint employees; increasing a specified annual expense allowance for specified deputy sheriffs; altering specified surcharges on filing fees in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 325 |
| MD | HB420 | Altering procedures of the Maryland Transportation Authority for the collection of unpaid tolls through a specified notice and a citation for toll violations; altering the contents of a specified citation; altering procedures for paying or contesting... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 113 |
| MD | SB640 | Extending to June 30, 2018, the termination date of provisions of law altering specified surcharges on specified fees, charges, and costs in civil cases in the circuit courts of the counties and the District Court and requiring a specified informatio... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 71 |
| MD | HB838 | Extending to the end of June 30, 2018, the termination date of provisions of law altering specified surcharges on specified fees, charges, and costs in civil cases in the circuit courts and the District Court and requiring a specified informational b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 72 |
| MD | SB902 | Authorizing an occupant, a dependent of an occupant, or a prospective tenant who otherwise meets the requirements for tenancy to commence a civil action to obtain relief for a violation of the Maryland Accessibility Code with regard to a building of ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (99-37) |
| MD | HB1340 | Altering the type and the number of positions the Baltimore City Sheriff may appoint; increasing from $200 to $400 an annual expense allowance for a deputy sheriff; altering specified surcharges on filing fees in the District Court in Baltimore City;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 Senators Gladden, Muse, and Getty |
| MD | SB985 | Granting the District Court exclusive original civil jurisdiction in a specified proceeding to abate a public nuisance; providing that a gas pipeline shall be considered a public nuisance under specified circumstances; authorizing specified persons t... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| MD | SB637 | Increasing to $20 from $10 specified appearance of counsel fees collected or charged by the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll County. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 |
| MD | HB628 | Clarifying that, if the owner of property subject to a lien is personally liable for alleged damages under the Maryland Contract Lien Act, the party entitled to enforce the lien may bring suit, without waiving the lien, for a monetary judgment for th... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-27 |
| MD | HB735 | Requiring specified employers to provide employees with specified earned sick and safe leave; providing for the manner in which earned sick and safe leave is accrued by the employee and treated by the employer; requiring an employer to allow an emplo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | SB683 | Specifying the amount of the State minimum wage rate that is in effect for specified time periods; requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to set the rate in a specified manner on or after a specified date or under specified circumstances; r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-22 Unfavorable Report by Finance |
| MD | SB838 | Prohibiting an educational institution from requiring, requesting, suggesting, or causing a student, an applicant, or a prospective student to grant access to, allow observation of, or disclose information that allows access to or observation of the ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 |
| MD | HB509 | 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... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB986 | Authorizing a person bringing an action for damages resulting from a gas explosion or gas leak to be awarded compensatory damages in the amount of three times the amount of actual damages, plus punitive damages, reasonable attorney's fees and expert ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| MD | SB210 | Requiring elected officials of a local government, under specified circumstances, to reimburse the local government for specified costs related to legal defenses provided by the local government; providing that, under specified circumstances, specifi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | SB192 | Increasing the fine from $25 to $75 for failing to secure a child under a specified age in a child safety seat or seat belt while transporting the child in a motor vehicle or operating a motor vehicle; and repealing a requirement that court costs are... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | HB956 | Prohibiting, except under specified circumstances, a unit of State or local government from granting economic aid to specified employers; requiring an employer that receives specified economic aid to adhere to specified terms of employment for a spec... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | SB396 | Prohibiting a person from coercing, threatening, or intimidating a property owner in a specified manner to induce the property owner to enter into a contract to sell property or grant an easement on a property; establishing that a contract entered in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
| MD | SB719 | Prohibiting, except under specified circumstances, a unit of State or local government from granting economic aid to specified employers; requiring an employer that receives specified economic aid to adhere to specified terms of employment for a spec... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-08 Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (Budget and Taxation) |
| MD | SB626 | Requiring the imposition of specified court costs if a defendant is sentenced to probation before judgment for or pleads nolo contendere to a specified crime or offense. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 |
| MD | HB1324 | Prohibiting a person from coercing, threatening, or intimidating a property owner in a specified manner to induce the property owner to enter into a contract to sell property or grant an easement on a property; establishing that a contract entered in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-07 |
| MD | HB1251 | Prohibiting the sale or transfer of a regulated firearm or ammunition by a business that derives more than 10% of the business' gross revenues from the sale of groceries; specifying penalties; etc. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 |
| MD | HB535 | Altering a specified surcharge on specified costs and charges in divorce petitions; requiring a maximum of $25 of a $70 surcharge on divorce petitions to be distributed to the Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund and a maximum of $45 to be distri... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-04 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB698 | Requiring specified employers to provide employees with specified earned sick and safe leave; providing for the manner in which earned sick and safe leave is accrued by the employee and treated by the employer; requiring an employer to allow an emplo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| MD | HB1204 | Specifying the amount of the State minimum wage rate that is in effect for specified time periods; requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to set the rate in a specified manner on or after a specified date or under specified circumstances; r... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| MD | HB382 | Requiring the imposition of specified court costs if a defendant is sentenced to probation before judgment for or pleads nolo contendere to a specified crime or offense. [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-22 |
| MD | HB336 | Prohibiting an individual under the age of 21 years from playing a table game or video lottery terminal in a video lottery facility; providing that it is a Code violation and a civil offense for an individual under the age of 21 years to play a table... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-20 Unfavorable Report by Ways and Means Withdrawn |
| MD | SB816 | Establishing that an employee is civilly liable to an employer if, under specified circumstances, the employee appropriates or secretes money or a thing of value held in an employment capacity; providing for the award of damages, prejudgment interest... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-19 |
| MD | HB186 | Establishing the Law Enforcement Training and Technology Fund; adding a $5 additional fee to the costs of traffic and criminal case convictions; requiring the Comptroller to distribute the additional fees collected into the Fund; establishing the pur... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | HB190 | Increasing court costs in District Court traffic and criminal cases from $22.50 to $27.50; requiring the Comptroller to pay annually from court costs in District Court traffic and criminal cases $3 per case into the District Court Electronic Citation... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-18 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB9 | Prohibiting an individual under the age of 21 years from playing a table game or video lottery terminal in a video lottery facility; providing that it is a Code violation and a civil offense for an individual under the age of 21 years to play a table... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-06 Unfavorable Report by Budget and Taxation |
| MD | HB158 | Increasing the fine from $25 to $75 for failing to secure a child under a specified age in a child safety seat or seat belt while transporting the child in a motor vehicle or operating a motor vehicle; and repealing a requirement that court costs are... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-05 |
| MD | SB727 | Requiring the Attorney General to provide written notice of specified protections and remedies to members of the General Assembly; prohibiting an employer from taking or refusing to take personnel actions against employees who are members of the Gene... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-01 |
