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type: "Bill"
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title: "Health Care Malpractice Qualified Expert - Qualification"
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description: "Health Care Malpractice Qualified Expert - Qualification"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "SB 773"
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citation: "Maryland SB 773 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Civil Actions and Procedures", "Civil Actions", "Claims", "Courts", "Evidence", "Health Occupations", "Medical Malpractice", "Salaries and Compensation", "Witnesses"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Smith"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-04"
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last_action: "2019-05-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c0302d01-5b30-40c6-aa44-9335316b4871"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB773&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "25572962a65aa2dbae0069ae45845d3bded99b3e73c9580536e62093364a26ce"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland SB 773 (2019) — Health Care Malpractice Qualified Expert - Qualification
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0773f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **135–3** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Smith — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-04** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-06** Hearing 3/06 at 12:00 p.m.
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Favorable with Amendments {338570/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-03** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-04** First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-05** Rereferred to Judiciary
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- **2019-04-05** Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-04-05** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-05** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-06** Third Reading Passed (135-3) `passage`
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- **2019-04-08** Returned Passed
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- **2019-05-13** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 525 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c0302d01-5b30-40c6-aa44-9335316b4871`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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