MD HB385 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 226
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Applying specified provisions of law that protect privileged communications with members of the news media to a person who is, or has been, an independent contractor of the news media acting within the scope of a contract in any news gathering or news disseminating capacity.

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Title

Privileged Communications - Dissemination of News or Information by Certain Persons

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2014-03-26 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-06 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-04-14HouseApproved by the Governor - Chapter 226
2014-04-05HouseReturned Passed
2014-04-04SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-04-02SenateSecond Reading Passed
2014-04-02SenateFavorable Report Adopted
2014-04-01SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-19SenateHearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-03-10SenateReassigned to Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-07SenateFirst Reading Budget and Taxation
2014-03-06HouseThird Reading Passed (135-0)
2014-03-04HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2014-03-04HouseFavorable with Amendments {432111/1 Report Adopted
2014-03-03HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2014-02-05HouseHearing 2/05 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-23HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0385?ys=2014rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0385f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0385t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/Chapters_noln/CH_226_hb0385t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0385_43211101.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0005/hb0385.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0385_jud.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0385_jpr.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0385,h-0285&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0385,s-0970&stab=02&ys=2014RS

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