Maryland House Bill 641 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-6)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-15 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Extending the statute of limitations from within 7 to 32 years of the date that the victim attains the age of majority in specified civil actions relating to child sexual abuse; providing that a specified statute of limitations does not apply during a specified period for a person with a certificate of merit obtained from the person's attorney and a licensed psychiatrist or psychologist; requiring information in a certificate of merit for specified civil actions relating to child sexual abuse to be provided by specified people; etc.

Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations and Limitation of Damages

Del. C.T. Wilson [D]	Del. Angela Angel [D]	Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D]	Del. Susan Aumann [R]
Del. Eric Bromwell [D]	Del. Jason Buckel [R]	Del. Mark Chang [D]	Del. Diana Fennell [D]
Sen. William Folden [R]	Del. Kevin Hornberger [R]	Del. Carolyn Howard [D]	Del. Jay Jalisi [D]
Sen. Cory McCray [D]	Del. Herbert McMillan [R]	Del. David Moon [D]	Del. Matt Morgan [R]
Del. Edith Patterson [D]	Del. Theodore Sophocleus [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-15	House	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2017-02-23	House	Hearing 2/23 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-01	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0641?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb0641f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0001/hb0641.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb0641_jud.pdf