MD SB794 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 4 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-04 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 508
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Altering an exception to the requirement that an individual be admitted to the Maryland Bar before the individual may practice law in the State by authorizing an individual who is admitted to the bar of any other state to provide legal advice to the individual's employer or the employer's organizational affiliates.

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Title

Legal Advice to Corporations - Clarification

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (140-0) (Y: 140 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-04SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 508
2017-04-05SenateReturned Passed
2017-04-04HouseThird Reading Passed (140-0)
2017-03-31HouseSecond Reading Passed
2017-03-31HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2017-03-31HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2017-03-29HouseHearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-17HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2017-03-16SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-03-15SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments {858676/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-03-07SenateHearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0794?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0794f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0794t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_508_sb0794t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0794_85867601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0004/sb0794.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0794_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0794_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0794,s-0637&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0794,h-1145&stab=02&ys=2017RS

Bill Comments

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