MD HB902 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB726
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Engrossed on April 12 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-12 - Referred Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on April 12 2021 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-04-12 - Referred Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Increasing the amount in controversy in civil proceedings in which the right to a jury trial may be limited by legislation from more than $15,000 to more than $25,000; and submitting the amendment to the qualified voters of the State for their adoption or rejection.
Title
Constitutional Amendment - Civil Jury Trials
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-04-12 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 102 N: 36 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-12 | Senate | Referred Rules |
| 2021-04-12 | House | Third Reading Passed (102-36) |
| 2021-04-10 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2021-04-10 | House | Favorable with Amendments {922419/1 Adopted |
| 2021-04-10 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2021-02-02 | House | Hearing 2/24 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-02-02 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB669 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-30 - Assigned a chapter number, enactment subject to constitutional referendum - Chapter 809
HB726 (Carry Over) 2020-02-03 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
HB726 (Carry Over) 2020-02-03 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declaration of Rights | 23 | (n/a) | See Bill Text | |
| Declaration of Rights | 5 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
