MD SB453 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a wrongful death cause of action or survival cause of action arising from conduct that constitutes a criminal homicide under State or federal law accrues at a specified time under specified circumstances; establishing a presumption that a party should have discovered the identity of a person who contributed to a criminal homicide under specified circumstances; and providing for the retroactive application of the Act.
Title
Wrongful Death and Survival Causes of Action - Criminal Homicide - Time Limits
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2012-03-29 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 137 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2012-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-14 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-05-02 | Approved by the Governor | |
| 2012-03-29 | Third Reading Passed (137-0) | |
| 2012-03-27 | Second Reading Passed | |
| 2012-03-27 | Favorable Report Adopted | |
| 2012-03-30 | Favorable Report by Judiciary | |
| 2012-03-21 | Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-03-15 | First Reading Judiciary | |
| 2012-03-29 | Returned Passed | |
| 2012-03-14 | Third Reading Passed (46-0) | |
| 2012-03-13 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments | |
| 2012-03-13 | Favorable with Amendments 798073/1 Report Adopted | |
| 2012-03-12 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings | |
| 2012-02-08 | Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2012-02-02 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
