MD HB535 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-28 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 721
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Making legislative findings and declarations that it is necessary to regulate transfers of structured settlement payment rights to ensure that the transfers are effectuated on fair and reasonable terms and are in the best interest of payees, and to protect payees against deceptive practices; establishing specified requirements on a proposed transfer of structured settlement payment rights if the settlement was established in resolution of a tort claim seeking compensation for cognitive injuries arising from childhood exposure to lead paint; etc.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Structured Settlements - Transfers and Registration of Structured Settlement Transferees

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-04-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-04-01 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2016-03-17 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (133-0) (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 6) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-05-28HouseEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 721
2016-04-08HousePassed Enrolled
2016-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (136-0)
2016-04-08HouseHouse Concur - Senate Amendments
2016-04-07SenateThird Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
2016-04-06SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-04-06SenateFavorable with Amendments {208876/1 Report Adopted
2016-04-06SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-21SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-19HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2016-03-18HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments {862810/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-18HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2016-02-25HouseHearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-03HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0535?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0535f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0535t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0535e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/Chapters_noln/CH_721_hb0535e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0535_86281001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0535_20887601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/hb0535.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0535_jud.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0535_jpr.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0535,h-0587&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0535,h-1210&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0535,s-1074&stab=02&ys=2016RS

Bill Comments

feedback