Maryland Subject | Privileged Communications

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
MD	HB310	Intro 25%	Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-02-03 To House Judiciary Committee
MD	SB142	Engross 50%	Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication be... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-31 To House Judiciary Committee
MD	HB241	Intro 25%	Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication be... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-16 To House Judiciary Committee
MD	SB135	Intro 25%	Clarifying that a communication between an attorney and a client that acts as a fiduciary is subject to the attorney-client privilege even if fiduciary funds are used to compensate the attorney for services rendered to the client. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2025-01-09 To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee