2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 113

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegates Zirkin, Aumann, Boteler, Cardin, DeBoy, Frank, Jennings, McComas, McMillan, Morhaim, Shank, Sophocleus, and Trueschler
Entitled:
Health Care Malpractice - Emergency Medical Care - Good Samaritan Immunity

Synopsis:

Providing immunity from civil liability for specified individuals providing emergency medical care under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/17
First Reading Judiciary
2/17
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Jon S. Cardin, District 11
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
GOOD SAMARITAN
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-603 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered