Maryland Senate Bill 773 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering, from 20% to 25%, the percentage of an expert's professional activities that may have been devoted to certain activities that directly involve testimony in personal injury claims during the 12 months immediately before the date when the claim was first filed in order for the expert to qualify to testify in relation to a certain proceeding; establishing that a certain health care provider shall be deemed to have met a certain requirement during the pendency of a claim under certain circumstances; etc.

Health Care Malpractice Qualified Expert - Qualification

Sen. William Smith [D]

2019-03-30 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-3) (Y: 135 N: 3 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-05-13	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525
2019-04-08	Senate	Returned Passed
2019-04-06	House	Third Reading Passed (135-3)
2019-04-05	House	Second Reading Passed
2019-04-05	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2019-04-05	House	Favorable Report by Judiciary
2019-04-05	House	Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-04-05	House	Rereferred to Judiciary
2019-04-04	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2019-04-04	Senate	Third Reading Passed (44-0)
2019-04-03	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {338570/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-03	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-02-06	Senate	Hearing 3/06 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-02-04	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0773?ys=2019rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0773f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0773t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_525_sb0773t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0773_33857001.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0773.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0773_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1141.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0773_jud.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1446.pdf