MD HB353 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB463
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-31 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-31 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the civil liability of a law enforcement officer who deprives or allows another to deprive an individual of certain rights under the Maryland Declaration of Rights and the Maryland Constitution; requiring a court to award attorney's fees and costs to a plaintiff under certain circumstances; authorizing a court to award attorney's fees and costs to a defendant under certain circumstances; etc.
Title
Civil Actions - Violation of Rights - Governmental Liability
Sponsors
| Del. Julian Ivey [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-31 | House | Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2020-07-10 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB353 (Carry Over) 2021-01-31 - Hearing 2/10 at 1:30 p.m.
Subjects
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Courts
Damages
Human Rights
Judgments
Law Enforcement
Liability
Statutes of Limitation
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Courts
Damages
Human Rights
Judgments
Law Enforcement
Liability
Statutes of Limitation
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 5 | 809 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0353?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0353f.pdf |
