MD HB581 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-3)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the Attorney General to bring a civil action for damages against a person who violates specified provisions of criminal law on behalf of a victim of the offense or a beneficiary of the victim; providing that a specified criminal conviction is not a prerequisite for maintenance of an action under the Act; providing that the Attorney General may recover specified damages under the Act; providing for the prospective application of the Act; etc.
Title
Civil Actions - Damages for Crimes Against Vulnerable or Elderly Adults - Standing
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-18 | House | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2015-03-11 | House | Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2015-02-12 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Abuse
Attorney General
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Disabilities
Elder Abuse and Neglect
Fraud
Victims
Attorney General
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Court Costs
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Disabilities
Elder Abuse and Neglect
Fraud
Victims
